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Krigarkvinnan från Birka, grav Bj581 : ett genusperspektiv / The warrior woman from Birka,grave Bj581 : a gender perspective

Birka contains a lot of rich graves and tombs with weapons and warriors, one of these has beeninterpreted as a male in the late 1900-th century but now confirmed as a woman according to anew study of her aDNA. In her grave there where a lot of objects that´s been interpreted asmasculine before but now we can see that they were used by a woman. The warrior womanfrom Birka has raised a lot of questions whether of the aDNA was correct. This paper is goingto look through the critics by a gender perspective and see if its reasonable.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:UPSALLA1/oai:DiVA.org:lnu-100340
Date January 2021
CreatorsBorgemo, Maja
PublisherLinnéuniversitetet, Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)
Source SetsDiVA Archive at Upsalla University
LanguageSwedish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeStudent thesis, info:eu-repo/semantics/bachelorThesis, text
Formatapplication/pdf
Rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess

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