«Det er ikke gull alt som glimrer» – bredøkser med messingbeslått skaft fra sen vikingtid
«All that glitters is not gold» - broadaxes with brass banded hafts from the late Viking age Traditionally, the sword was regarded as a weapon of personal prestige and a symbol of the privileged landowning elite. The axe, on the other hand, was a farming tool and symbolic of the landless but free m...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Norwegian Bokmål |
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Norsk arkeologisk selskap
2016-11-01
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Series: | Viking |
Online Access: | https://journals.uio.no/viking/article/view/3906 |