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Verbal hyperbaton in the Viking Age runic inscriptions

Scripta Islandica
Verbal hyperbaton is a kind of word order discontinuity where a verb intervenes between a nominal modifier – e.g. an adjective or a demonstrative determiner – and its head noun, e.g. ‘they this raised stone’ or ‘this raised they stone’. This phenom­enon
Eric Lander
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Progression of Pre-Viking Age and Viking Age Maritime Technology

, 2023
This paper examines the introduction of sail power to the ships of Scandinavia during an approximate 350 year period from just before the beginning of, and to the end of, the Viking Era. The Viking Era being bookmarked between the Raid on Lindisfarne in 793 AD, to the Battle of Stamford Bridge in 1066 AD. This thesis reviews the advancements in sailing
openaire   +1 more source

Characterization of surficial units on Mars using Viking orbiter multispectral image and thermal data [PDF]

Albedo and thermal property correlations of the topography of Mars were conducted with emphases upon the types and origins of materials exposed in the central equatorial region. This area displays a wide variation in color, albedo and thermal properties,
Arvidson, R. E., Christensen, P. R., Presley, M. A.   +2 more
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Carbon reservoirs on Mars: Constraints from Martian meteorites [PDF]

, 2003
We have measured the abundance and stable isotopic composition of magmatic carbon extracted from a suite of shergottites. The results confirm previous findings that primordial carbon on Mars is isotopically lighter than that of the ...
Grady, Monica, Wright, Ian
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Individual geographic mobility in a Viking-Age emporium-Burial practices and strontium isotope analyses of Ribe's earliest inhabitants. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2020
Croix S, Frei KM, Sindbæk SM, Søvsø M.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

VIKING AGE PORTS OF TRADE IN POLAND [PDF]

Eesti Arheoloogiaajakiri, 2004
Mateusz Bogucki
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Völur and Seiðr: How Pre-Christian Shamanistic Practices Gave Viking-Age Women Agency

Scandinavian-Canadian Studies
The Viking-Age was a patriarchal time when men dominated the social and political world. However, due to the shamanistic practice of seiðr, women of this time had access to unique roles as spiritual leaders.
Emilia Nowaczewski
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Martian and terrestrial dust devils [PDF]

, 2002
When dust devils or convective vortices form they can be identified by specific meteorological parameters, a ‘signature’.
Ringrose, Tim, Zarnecki, John
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Book Review: Viking Age Brew, by Mika Laitinen

EXARC Journal, 2019
What did ale and beer taste like in the past? How was it made? What sort of equipment did they use and what were the ingredients? The answers to all of these questions, and more, can be found in this book.
Merryn Dineley
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Heroic images on runestones in the context of commemoration and communication [PDF]

, 2015
Stern, Marjolein
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