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Aardvarchaeology

Martin Rundkvist's blog. Archaeology, skepticism, Sweden. And books and music and stuff.

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Test Pitting at Djurhamn

I wish one of those pits would strike a 16th century midden!

Continued Surveying at Djurhamn

Working in the woods was weird because of the outlandish sounds from a colony of grey herons.

The Secrets Behind Names

The names that dot the landscape once meant something about those places.

Dog Detectorists

"...might not the sense of smell guide people or animals in the search for [buried] money?"

Book Review: Greenblatt, Will in the World

Greenblatt's method is to paint a rich and solid historical background to Shakespeare's life and professional activity.

Swedish Monastic Archaeology Boom

A conference on monastic archaeology takes place at Vretakloster 4-5 September.

All My Readers are Descendants of Royalty

There are almost 1100 billion slots on your family tree in AD 1000.

The Strange Fate of the First Christian Burials on Gotland

The chain of events is convoluted and quite fascinating.

Clas Tollin on 12th Century Land Ownership

"Manorial farms, private churches and the genesis of parishes in the Omberg-Tåkern area in the Early Middle Ages"

Build Your Life on Eternal Truths

I just popped out for a burger at Arbee's, and I chose a seat with a good view of the full moon riding high over a Shell gas station. On the wall of the station was a large luminescent...

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