Reconstruction of a tenth-century 'lady of the house' weaving in pit-house at Vikingemuseet Århus Denmark

Title

Reconstruction of a tenth-century 'lady of the house' weaving in pit-house at Vikingemuseet Århus Denmark

Subject

Excavation sites

Description

'Lady of the house' in thenth-century clothes weaving wool and linen in reconstructed pit-house on site of original pit-house. Reconstruction at excavation site now Vikingemuseet Århus, underneath Nordea Bank in city centre Århus Denmark. Original pit-house now at Moesgaard Museum Århus Denmark.

Creator

Ciara Ní Riain

Source

Aros in the Viking Age exhibition, Vikingemuseet, Århus, Denmark

Publisher

The World-Tree Project

Date

Exhibition starting point: Harald Blåtand's time circa 980. Major archaeological discoveries on site: 1964. Exhibition refurbished, extended 2008. Photographs: 2016.

Contributor

Ciara Ní Riain

Rights

Photo credits: Ciara Ní Riain

Format

jpg

Type

Still Image

Identifier

http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2323

Coverage

Tenth Century
Viking Age
Denmark

Files

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Geolocation

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