This essay analyses the road Runstensvägen that connects the locality of Ösmo withDjursnäs where, which I argue, there would have been a harbour during the Viking age. Theessay deals with the roads connection to rune stones on the road and nearby, burial groundsfrom different time periods, and the names of nearby farms and plots in order to establish thenecessity and vitality of the road for the nearby settlements. Ultimately the essay discussesthe area around Djursnäs and the reasons why a harbour would be built in Djursnäs.
Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:UPSALLA1/oai:DiVA.org:su-189398 |
Date | January 2021 |
Creators | Jernetz, Anton |
Publisher | Stockholms universitet, Arkeologi |
Source Sets | DiVA Archive at Upsalla University |
Language | Swedish |
Detected Language | English |
Type | Student thesis, info:eu-repo/semantics/bachelorThesis, text |
Format | application/pdf |
Rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess |
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