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Avaldsnes - A Sea-Kings' Manor in First-Millennium Western Scandinavia /

The Avaldsnes Royal Manor project explores early kingship in Northern Europe, spanning the period c. AD-1320 AD. The principal case is the Norwegian kingdom and the core site is Avaldsnes near Haugesund, Western Norway. 9th-10th century skaldic poems as well as 13th century sagas implies that Avalds...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Skre, Dagfinn (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2017]
Colección:Ergänzungsbände zum Reallexikon der germanischen Altertumskunde ; Bd. 104.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface / Skre, Dagfinn
  • Table of content
  • Abbreviations
  • Section A. Scholarly Background
  • 1. Rethinking Avaldsnes and Kormt / Skre, Dagfinn
  • 2. Exploring Avaldsnes 1540-2005 / Skre, Dagfinn
  • 3. Avaldsnes and Kormt in Old Norse Written Sources / Mundal, Else
  • 4. The Avaldsnes Royal Manor Project's Research Plan and Excavation Objectives / Skre, Dagfinn
  • Section B. Excavation Results 2011-12
  • 5 Excavations and Surveys 1985-2012 / Bauer, Egil Lindhart / Østmo, Mari Arentz
  • 6. Site Periods and Key Contexts / Østmo, Mari Arentz / Bauer, Egil Lindhart
  • 7. The Prehistoric Settlement and Buildings / Østmo, Mari Arentz / Bauer, Egil Lindhart
  • 8 Prehistoric Agriculture / Bauer, Egil Lindhart / Østmo, Mari Arentz
  • 9. The Production Area / Østmo, Mari Arentz
  • 10. Two Iron Age Boathouses / Bauer, Egil Lindhart
  • 11. A Late Iron Age Palisade Facing the Karmsund Strait / Østmo, Mari Arentz
  • 12. Grave Monuments at Avaldsnes / Østmo, Mari Arentz / Bauer, Egil Lindhart
  • 13. Political and Ritual Aspects of Cooking Pits / Bauer, Egil Lindhart
  • 14. The High Medieval Royal Manor / Bauer, Egil Lindhart
  • 15. The Post-Medieval Rectory / Bauer, Egil Lindhart
  • Section C Scientific Analyses 2011-12
  • 16. Geophysical Surveys / Stamnes, Arne Anderson / Bauer, Egil Lindhart
  • 17. Microstratigraphy (Soil Micromorphology and Microchemistry, Soil Chemistry, and Magnetic Susceptibility) / Macphail, Richard I. / Linderholm, Johan
  • 18. Geochemical analysis using portable X-ray fluorescence / Cannell, Rebecca J.S. / Cheetham, Paul N. / Welham, Kate
  • 19 Biological Remains / Ballantyne, Rachel / Macheridis, Stella / Lightfoot, Emma / Williams, Alice
  • Section D Specialist Studies
  • 20. Artefacts from the 2011-12 Excavations / Østmo, Mari Arentz
  • 21. Migration Period Pottery from Avaldsnes: A Study of Shards from Bucket-shaped Pots / Kristoffersen, Elna Siv / Hauken, Åsa Dahlin
  • 22. The Flaghaug Burials / Stylegar, Frans-Arne H. / Reiersen, Håkon
  • 23. The Raised Stones / Skre, Dagfinn
  • 24. Avaldsnes, Kormt and Rogaland. A Toponymy and Landscape Survey / Brink, Stefan
  • 25. Depositional Traditions in Iron Age Kormt / Zachrisson, Torun
  • 26. Emerging Kingship in the 8th Century? New Datings of three Courtyard Sites in Rogaland / Iversen, Frode
  • Section E Avaldsnes: a Sea-Kings' Manor
  • 27. Aristocratic Presence along the Karmsund Strait 2000 BC-AD 1368 / Skre, Dagfinn
  • 28. The Warrior Manor / Skre, Dagfinn
  • 29. Sea Kings on the Norðvegr / Skre, Dagfinn
  • References Appendices
  • References
  • Appendix I: The ARM Project Council, Advisory Group, Staff, and Authors
  • Appendix II: Radiocarbon dates.