Contextualizing an early medieval village: An aristocratic family in South Jutland and a central Danish thing place.

The remains of a 12th to 14th century village, Petersborg, were recently excavated at the foot of Urnehoved Bank in Southern Jutland near the famous regional Urnehoved Thing, known from the 12th century onwards. It is suggested that a large farm in the village was inhabited by a bailiff, and that t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Anders Hartvig, Bjørn Poulsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editorial Board of DJA 2022-12-01
Series:Danish Journal of Archaeology
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Online Access:https://tidsskrift.dk/dja/article/view/133723