The Urban Farmer : Osteoarchaeological Analysis of Skeletons from Medieval Sigtuna Interpreted in a Socioeconomic Perspective

At the end of the 10th century the first Swedish town Sigtuna was founded, which can be recognized as the beginning of urbanization in the Mälaren valley. Christianity was growing strong and the administrative power was probably concentrated to a few magnates gathered around a king. Though, Sigtuna...

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Main Author: Kjellström, Anna
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Stockholms universitet, Institutionen för arkeologi och antikens kultur 2005
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:su:diva-603
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