Viking Age Queens: The example of Oseberg

The Oseberg ship at the archeological site.

The Oseberg ship burial is a Viking Age burial mound containing a double female inhumation, which is located in the Oslofjord area in Norway.

Climate in Medieval Ireland: AD 500-1600

Medieval Ireland

The aim of the dissertation is to reconstruct climate in Medieval Ireland using documentary and dendrochronological proxy data from Ireland and Northern Europe.

Mystery of the Newport Medieval Ship Solved?

Mystery of the Newport Medieval Ship Solved?

New evidence suggests that the Newport medieval ship came from the Basque Country

Tree-Ring data shows that Northern Europe has been cooling over the last 2000 years

The reconstruction provides a high-resolution representation of temperature patterns in the Roman and Medieval warm periods, but also shows the cold phases that occurred during the Migration Period and the later Little Ice Age

Was the climate during Roman and Medieval times warmer than today?

Dendrochronology for medieval studies

tree rings

Dendrochronology, or Tree-ring dating, has emerged in recent decades of the 20th century as one of the most important dating tools for a number of disciplines such as archaeology, climatology, botany, and the history of art and material culture.

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