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Earliest Pre Viking ship burial?

Started by Imperial Dave, May 31, 2024, 04:53 PM

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Imperial Dave

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Earliest Pre Viking ship burial?

May 31, 2024, 04:53 PM

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/31/science/archaeology-vikings-ship-burial.html

Depends on definitions I guess

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May 31, 2024, 05:05 PM

As the division between the pre-Viking Iron Age Age and the Viking Age is arbitrary, there is a risk we will miss continuity between the two.

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May 31, 2024, 05:08 PM

Interesting nonetheless. I am intrigued by this period especially the links to Britain

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