Essays about: "smedja"

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  1. 1. Tools of the Trade : An analysis using conservation and SEM of the context and iron material from the excavation of House X in the city block Humlegården 3 in Sigtuna

    University essay from Arkeologiska forskningslaboratoriet

    Author : Tomas Engerdahl; [2012]
    Keywords : archaeological science; laborativ arkeologi; iron; järn; Sigtuna; smithy; smedja; early middle ages; Viking age; Scanning electron microscope; SEM;

    Abstract : Sigtuna’s trade and production has been the subject of an increasing amount of archaeological investigations during the last 30 years. However, most of the research has been conductedregarding the buildings, coin mints and precious metal objects. This thesis will instead research one of the basics of the production, namely the iron. READ MORE