This text is a short paper I submitted to a course at Linköping University: A formative moment in Norse religion seems to have been the war between the Aesir and Vanir gods. The story is described in both Voluspa and…
Category: Archaeology
Medeltidsveckan 2022 – a Bit of a Disappointment
The annual Medieval Week has just ended in Visby, on the island of Gotland, with its city walls dating back to the 13th century (and before) and more than one hundred medieval churches around the island. While there were some…
Review: Return of the Pharaoh by Nicholas Meyer
Return of the Pharaoh is the latest Sherlock Holmes pastiche by Nicholas Meyer, otherwise known as a Hollywood director (including two Star Trek movies) and writer. I greatly enjoyed the first two novels, The Seven Percent Solution (1974) and The…
Butehamun – Tomb Raider for the High Priest of Amun
At last my Masters Thesis in Archaeology has been approved and is online. Here’s the Abstract: This is a biography of the scribe Butehamun. A member of a well-known family who had long lived in the village of Deir el-Medina…
Anundshög
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Viking Age Monuments in Brunna
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Karnak
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Luxor Museum
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Luxor Mummification Museum
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Tombs of the Nobles: Userhat, Benia, Khonsu
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