Viking settlement in Shetland: Chronological and regional contexts

Acta Archaeologica

Volumn 71, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 87-103

  Hansen, Steffen Stummann ^a  

^a Danish Agency for Science Technology and Innovation   (Denmark)

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EID: 61149095351     PISSN: 0065101X     EISSN: 16000390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0390.2000.d01-8.x     Document Type: Article

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