Acta Archaeologica
Distributed on behalf of the department of Archaeology at Copenhagen University, Denmark
Edited by:
Klavs Randsborg
Acta Archaeologica, founded in 1930, is the leading scientific international archaeological periodical in Scandinavia. It publishes full presentations of important new discoveries, archaeological analyses, and general and interdisciplinary studies with an archaeological basis. Publication languages are English, French, German, and Italian.
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Acta Archaeologica occasionally publishes monographs that can be purchased individually - typically for about half the price of a full subscription.
Kephallénia
K. Randsborg et.al., Archaeology & History. The Ancient Greek Cities. Vols. 1-2. Acta Archaeologica 73:1-2, 2002.
A major archaeological work on a whole Greek island, Stone Age to modern times, including ancient planned cities and a novel masonry chronology.
Inigo Jones & Christian IV
K. Randsborg, Archaeological Encounters in Architecture. Acta Archaeologica 75:1, 2004.
A survey of late Renaissance architecture in Denmark, including structural analyses of buildings, and a surprising English link.
Lîga
I. Merkyte, Copper Age Strategies in Bulgaria. Acta Archaeologica 76:1, 2005.
One of the best excavations in the Balkans, at a superbly preserved site, and a novel vision of a crucial area and period in Europe's prehistory.
Bronze Age Oak-Coffin Graves
K. Randsborg & K. Christensen, Archaeology & Dendro-Dating. Acta Archaeologica 77, 2006.
New dates of the famous burials, with novel archaeological chronology, and revolutionary news on society and cosmology.
If you wish to buy a monograph please contact: customerservices@blackwellpublishing.com for further information.
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The following highly accessed articles are available to browse - simply click on the links
The Early Viking Age in Norway
Bjorn Myrhe
Vikings in the British Isles: The Place-Name Evidence
Gillian Fellows-Jensen
Scandinavian Settlement in England - the Archaeological Evidence
R.A. HAll
