Avaldsnes - A Sea-Kings' Manor in First-Millennium Western Scandinavia
| Author | : Dagfinn Skre |
| Publisher | : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG |
| Total Pages | : 912 |
| Release | : 2017-12-04 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9783110421088 |
| ISBN-13 | : 3110421089 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (089 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Avaldsnes - A Sea-Kings' Manor in First-Millennium Western Scandinavia by : Dagfinn Skre
Download or read book Avaldsnes - A Sea-Kings' Manor in First-Millennium Western Scandinavia written by Dagfinn Skre and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2017-12-04 with total page 912 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Royal manor Avaldsnes in southwest Norway holds a rich history testified by 13th century sagas and exceptional graves from the first millennium AD. In 2011–12 the settlement was excavated. In this first book from the project crucial results from an international team of 23 scholars are published. The chapters cover a wide array of topics ranging from building-remains and scientific analyses of finds to landownership and ritual manifestations.
