A history of Scandinavian archaeology

A history of Scandinavian archaeology by Ole Klindt-Jensen Download PDF EPUB FB2

For a one-stop guide to the archaeology of the Scandinavian countries, this is the book." --Neil Price, University of Uppsala "This book provides a comprehensive overview of the archaeology of Scandinavia, from the first inhabita years ago to the time of the Vikings/5(8).

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Bruce Trigger's new book is the first ever to examine the history of archaeology from medieval times to the present in world-wide perspective. At once stimulating and even-handed, it places the development of archaeological thought and theory throughout within a broad social and intellectual framework.

The successive but interacting trends apparent in archaeological thought are defined and the 1/5(1). I have read the parts covering Scandinavian archaeology and history up through the Viking Period.

This book is likely to form foreign views of Scandinavian prehistory and early history for a long time to come, and its earlier part is interesting as a page summary of what is worth knowing about our fields of study.

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He directs the Mosfell Archaeological Project and is a professor at UCLA's Cotsen Institute of Archaeology focusing on Viking archaeology and has published widely on.

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