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Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract ‘I have to share a bathroom’, I had so often murmured, almost with shame, as if I personally had been found unworthy of a bathroom of my own. Barbara Pym, Excellent Women (1952) For a single woman of a certain age, living alone in postwar London, austerity was more than a set of political and economic imperatives.
Charlotte Charteris
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Scandinavian Arrowheads of the Viking Age, Their Manufacture and Distribution
EXARC Journal, 2023 In recent years there has been a renewed interest in the arrowheads used in the Viking Age and their distribution. The 187 excavation of Viking graves in the Black Earth of Birka region of Sweden, re-examined in 2019 by Price (Price, et al., 2019) and ...
Hector Cole
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Iron and Viking Age grapes from Denmark
Danish Journal of Archaeology, 2017 Since the mid 1990s the National Museum of Denmark and Museum Vestsjælland have conducted excavations on two royal residential complexes from late Germanic Iron Age and Viking Age. During the excavations a range of samples were collected for macrofossil
Peter Steen Henriksen +2 more
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Faunal remains from the settlement site of Pada [PDF]
Eesti Arheoloogiaajakiri, 2007 The article deals with the faunal remains recovered from the Viking Age settlement site of Pada during the excavations in 1980â1982. The remains mainly contain bones of domestic animals; wild animals and seals are moderately represented.
Liina Maldre
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Cultural contacts and ethnic origins in Viking Age Wales and northern Britain: the case of Albanus, Britain's first inhabitant and Scottish ancestor [PDF]
, 2015 Albanus, an eponymous ancestor for the kingdom of Alba, provides an example of the extent to which the creation of an ethnic identity was accompanied by new ideas about origins, which replaced previous accounts.
Evans, Nicholas J.
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Body Modification on Viking Age Gotland
Current Swedish ArchaeologyIn recent years, research has provided evidence for permanent body modification in the Viking Age. Based on the current state of research, we identified around 130 male-gendered individuals from Scandinavia and beyond with dental alterations in form of ...
Matthias S. Toplak, Lukas Kerk
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Viking Age garden plants from southern Scandinavia
Danish Journal of Archaeology, 2012 Plant finds recovered from archaeological sites in southern Scandinavia dated to the Viking Age reflect the diversity of useful plants that were cultivated and collected.
Pernille Rohde Sloth +2 more
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Viking, 2020 Bokanmeldelse av Marianne Hem Eriksens bok, Architecture, Society and Ritual in Viking Age Scandinavia Doors, Dwellings, and Domestic Space.
John Ljungkvist
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A Viking burial at Balnakeil, Sutherland [PDF]
, 2012 A full discussion of a young Viking male pagan grave with full consideration of its context and broader significance in the context of the Norse in the British ...
Batey, C., Paterson, C.
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Wild or Domestic? Biometric Variation in the Cat Felis silvestris Schreber [PDF]
, 2007 Investigation of modern biometric data indicates that it may be possible to distinguish wildcats from house cats in many instances. Applying the log-ratio (log-difference) technique to archaeological samples from medieval northern Europe, and to mixed ...
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