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Hjortspring
Athena Trakadas
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Description for Hjortspring
Hardcover. The Hjortsping boat, fully excavated in the 1920s, is arguably the most important archaeological find from early Iron Age Scandinavia. Editor(s): Crumlin-Pedersen, Ole; Trakadas, Athena. Num Pages: 293 pages, Illustrations (some col.), col. maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1DN; HBJD; HBLA; HD; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 248 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1692.
The Hjortsping boat, fully excavated in the 1920s, is arguably the most important archaeological find from early Iron Age Scandinavia. This volume forms the first English-language analysis of the find and its context, beginning with the background to the discovery and excavation of the warship and its new display at the centre of a special exhibition at the National Museum in Copenhagen. Illustrated throughout with photographs, many in colour, and drawings of each part of the warship and its associated finds, this is an extremely well-presented study. Specialist contributions examine the ... Read more
The Hjortsping boat, fully excavated in the 1920s, is arguably the most important archaeological find from early Iron Age Scandinavia. This volume forms the first English-language analysis of the find and its context, beginning with the background to the discovery and excavation of the warship and its new display at the centre of a special exhibition at the National Museum in Copenhagen. Illustrated throughout with photographs, many in colour, and drawings of each part of the warship and its associated finds, this is an extremely well-presented study. Specialist contributions examine the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Viking Ship Museum Denmark
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
Number of Pages
293
Place of Publication
Roskilde, Denmark
ISBN
9788785180520
SKU
V9788785180520
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Ref
99-3
About Athena Trakadas
Ole Crumlin-Pedersen († 2011) spent the greater part of his life in charge of Denmark’s maritime heritage as a curator of maritime archaeology and ships at the Danish National Museum (1962-2003). In 1993, a major ten-year grant from The Danish National Research Foundation enabled Crumlin-Pedersen to expand the Roskilde institutions into an international research centre, at which maritime archaeology could ... Read more
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