The Late Iron Age Bear-Tooth Pendants in Finland: Symbolic Mediators between Women, Bears, and Wilderness?
In the article I discuss the different functions and meanings of bronze bear-tooth pendants in the Finnish Late Iron Age (800-1150/1300 CE). I first focus on an analysis of the pendants in terms of archaeological methodology: chronology, typology and find context. The second focus on attention, and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Finnish Society for the Study of Religion
2008-09-01
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Series: | Temenos |
Online Access: | https://journal.fi/temenos/article/view/4591 |