Bibliograph

The bones of birka, unraveling the mystery of a female viking warrior, C.M. Surrisi

Type

Label

The bones of birka, unraveling the mystery of a female viking warrior, C.M. Surrisi

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-174) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The bones of birka

Oclc number

1333619291

Responsibility statement

C.M. Surrisi

Sub title

unraveling the mystery of a female viking warrior

Summary

When archaeologist Dr. Charlotte Hedenstierna-Jonson discovers that the bones contained in the most significant Viking warrior grave ever opened are in fact female, she and her team upend centuries of historically accepted conclusions and ignite a furious debate around the reality of female Viking warriors and the role of gender in both ancient and modern times

Target audience

adolescent

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