Whetstones from Viking Age Iceland: As part of the Trans-Atlantic trade in basic commodities

Whetstones were essential sharpening tools from the Iron Age and well into modern times. They were an important part of people’s personal kit and indispensable to anyone using knives, axes, arrows, sickles, scythes, needles, scissors and any other iron implement or weapon with a cutting edge or poin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Juel Hansen, Sigrid Cecilie 1981-
Other Authors: Háskóli Íslands
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1946/4031