Archaeological Pragmatics |
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Authors: | Robert W. Preucel Alexander A. Bauer |
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Affiliation: | Historical Museum , University of Bergen , Norway |
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Abstract: | In the course of the 9th century areas in Western Europe were conquered by the Vikings. The Isles of Orkney were settled by Norwegians and became a stronghold. Some possible economic characteristics of Orkney have been considered in an attempt to gain insight into how the local resources might have: been exploited and into the contact between Norway‐Orkney and The British Isles. |
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