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(Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
This chapter addresses the economic and societal importance of coastal and freshwater fishing during the Mesolithic of Eastern Norway. Here, new archaeological evidence of fishbone, fishing gear and site locations from ...
(Book chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Since the early 2000s, several large-scale cooking-pit sites have been uncovered in Norway and interpreted as traces of large gatherings. Similar cooking-pits are increasingly found by development-led excavations across ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Flint is by far the most dominant lithic raw material in the Early Mesolithic of the Oslo fjord area. Recent excavations in Larvik, Vestfold county, conducted by the Museum of Cultural History in Oslo, have revealed four ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion, 2021)
Documentation and examination are the essence of runological fieldwork. As discussed here, the recording aspect concerns the inscriptions, particularly the runes, themselves. The documentation of runic carvings is a ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Some cases of grave reopening are easy to detect, as with large plundering holes in great mounds such as the famous case of Oseberg in Norway (see e.g. Bill and Daly 2012), but on other occasions the phenomenon is observed ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
AD 536 is a poignant date in European history and marks the advent of a series of documented environmental changes that affected societies across Europe in various ways. Sudden and severe climate deterioration led to vast ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
I 2015 gjennomføre Kulturhistorisk museum utgravninger i Løten og Elverum kommuner, region Innlandet. Bakgrunnen var Statens vegvesens planer om å bygge ut riksveiene 3 og 25 for å skape en bedre veiforbindelse mellom ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Large cooking-pit sites in Norway are discussed as a source to the thing-system in the Early Iron Age. The sites represent traces of large-scale gatherings associated with judicial activities, amongst others, and extend ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
While in Northwestern Europe the Pre-Roman Iron Age traditionally is considered to represent a continuous and unbroken development from the end of the Bronze Age to the beginning of the Roman Iron Age, this is not the case ...