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Viking voyages to North America / the Viking Ship Museum ; [edited by Birthe L. Clausen]

Title
Viking voyages to North America / the Viking Ship Museum ; [edited by Birthe L. Clausen]
Publication
Roskilde : [The Museum], 1993.

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Additional Authors
  • Clausen, Birthe L.
  • Vikingeskibshallen (Roskilde, Denmark)
Description
125 p. : ill., maps; 25 cm.
Subject
  • Vikings > Travel
  • America > Discovery and exploration
  • America > Norse
  • America > Pre-Columbian
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliography.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • Greenland, the starting-point for the voyages to North America / Jette Arneborg -- The Vinland sagas and their manuscripts / Eva Rode -- L'Anse aux Meadows, the western outpost / Birgitta Linderoth Wallace -- The Skraellings of Vinland / Robert McGhee -- Norsemen in the High Arctic? / Peter Schledermann -- Vinland the Good - or the lost / Max Vinner -- True or false - fake traces of the Vikings in Amerca / Keld Hansen --
  • The summer climate in the North Atlantic about the year 1000 / Knud Frydendahl -- Unnasigling - the seaworthiness of the merchant vessel / Max Vinner -- Navigation by the Vikings on the open sea / Søren Thirslund -- Ship's parts found in the Viking settlements in Greenland. Preliminary assessments and wood-diagnoses / Erik Andersen and Claus Malmros.
ISBN
8785180246
OCLC
30854809
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library