Comments on Maria Panum Baastrup’s: invitation systems and identification in Late Iron Age southern Scandinavia?

The gold foil figures from a new perspective

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https://doi.org/10.1080/21662282.2016.1240286

Keywords:

Gold foil figures, invitation systems, identification

Abstract

This commentary points out the importance of looking at apparently well-known archaeological material from new angles and highlights Maria Panum Baastrup’s work of putting gold foil figures into a functional context as an inspiring example.

Author Biography

Henriette Lyngstrøm

Saxo Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen S, Denmark

References

Baastrup, M.P., 2009. Småfibler af karolingiske og ottonske typer i Danmark. Aarbøger for nordisk Oldkyndighed og Historie 2005. København: Det Kgl. Nordiske Olskriftselskab, 209-255.

Baastrup, M.P., 2016. Invitation systems and identification in Late Iron Age southern Scandinavia? The gold foil figures from a new perspective. Danish Journal of Archaeology, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1080/21662282.2016.1151692

Hedeager, L., 2015. For the blind eye only? Scandinavian gold foils and the power of small things. Norwegian Archaeological Review, 48, 129-151. https://doi.org/10.1080/00293652.2015.1104516

Lyngstrøm, H., 2006. Kasserede kilder. Fra Vandkunsten til Vestpynten af Amager - 20 arkæologiske essays. København: Københavns Universitet, 55-60.

Mannering, U., 2012. Man or woman? - perception of gender through costume. Danish Journal of Archaeology, 2012. https://doi.org/10.1080/21662282.2012.760893

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Published

2016-11-01

How to Cite

Lyngstrøm, H. (2016). Comments on Maria Panum Baastrup’s: invitation systems and identification in Late Iron Age southern Scandinavia? The gold foil figures from a new perspective. Danish Journal of Archaeology, 5, 89–90. https://doi.org/10.1080/21662282.2016.1240286

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Vol. 5 (2016)

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Debate Article

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