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Wood generally doesn’t preserve well in watery environments, so Bronze Age Scandinavian boats are (pretty much) all gone. Instead, Fauvelle and his colleagues looked for the archaeological ...
Wood generally doesn’t preserve well in watery environments, so Bronze Age Scandinavian boats are (pretty much) all gone.
tice (a Bronze Age civilization in what is now eastern Germany and Bohemia), and another leading to the British Isles. The predominance and importance of the trade of British axes to Scandinavia ...
The Bronze Age cultures of Scandinavia were deeply interconnected, with evidence of shared artifacts, burial systems, and architectural styles between Denmark and Norway. Recent studies have ...
Scandinavia's Bronze Age was initiated thanks to strong trade arrangements with both Britain and mainland Europe who provided much of the regions raw materials. Ore and other crude materials ...
This is roughly two thirds of the entire metal inventory of the early Bronze Age in southern Scandinavia. For the first time, it was possible to map the trade networks for metals and to identify ...
In addition to these insights into Bronze Age Scandinavian crossings, the authors note that their model could be adapted to study seafaring for any vessel with sufficient information about its ...
This was a 700-kilometre (434 miles) route following the coastlines of Scandinavia ... and southwest Norway in the Early Nordic Bronze Age. These two areas are known to be “closely connected ...
"At the same time, there are some suggestions of a sun cult.... The Spirals are interpreted as symbols of solar divinities, and the sun cult was an important part of the Scandinavian Bronze Age ...
The English Channel appears to have been a Bronze Age highway for delivering Mediterranean copper ingots and Cornish tin ingots to Scandinavia and for transporting Danish amber to Britain ...
tice (a Bronze Age civilization in what is now eastern Germany and Bohemia), and another leading to the British Isles. The predominance and importance of the trade of British axes to Scandinavia ...