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History => Ancient and Medieval History => Topic started by: Imperial Dave on May 31, 2024, 05:53:37 PM

Title: Earliest Pre Viking ship burial?
Post by: Imperial Dave on May 31, 2024, 05:53:37 PM
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/31/science/archaeology-vikings-ship-burial.html

Depends on definitions I guess
Title: Re: Earliest Pre Viking ship burial?
Post by: Erpingham on May 31, 2024, 06:05:50 PM
As the division between the pre-Viking Iron Age Age and the Viking Age is arbitrary, there is a risk we will miss continuity between the two.
Title: Re: Earliest Pre Viking ship burial?
Post by: Imperial Dave on May 31, 2024, 06:08:22 PM
Interesting nonetheless. I am intrigued by this period especially the links to Britain