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  1. 1. Orð Víkinganna. The level and scale of literacy in the Viking World : The cases of Birka and Sigtuna.

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Författare :Themistoklis Zacharopoulos; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Viking Age; Sweden; literacy; Birka; Sigtuna; runes; inscriptions; styli; writing tools; GIS; archaeolinguistics; archaeological research; Vikingatiden; Sverige; läs och skrivkunnighet; Birka; Sigtuna; runor; inskriptioner; styli; skrivverktyg; GIS; arkeolingvistik; arkeologisk forskning;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to study the level and scale of literacy as it expanded in Viking towns during the 8th-12th century. In order to get an understanding of this spread, I have worked with two case-studies of Viking towns, as they were founded and prospered during and by the end of the Viking Age in Sweden; the town of Birka located in Björkö Island in Lake Mälaren, and the town of Sigtuna located in the province of Uppland, in central Sweden. LÄS MER