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The foundation of Ribe

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Mogens Bencard and
Lise Bender Jørgensen
Mogens Bencard
Affiliation:
Rosenborg Palace, Østervoldgade 4A, DK-1350 Copenhagen, Denmark
Lise Bender Jørgensen
Affiliation:
Konservatorskolen, Esplanaden 34, DK-1263 Copenhagen, Denmark
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Abstract

The sorting-out of stratigraphy, a precise date by dendrochronology from the first years of the 8th century AD and recent excavations give a new picture of the founding of one of northern Europe's earlier medieval towns

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Antiquity , Volume 64 , Issue 244 , September 1990, pp. 576 - 583
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Copyright © Antiquity Publications Ltd 1990

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