Paul Mortimer
Biographic Data
| ID | 4685295 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Paul Mortimer |
| GIVEN NAMES | Paul |
| FAMILY NAME | Mortimer |
| SIGNATURE | MORTIMER P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Sutton Hospital |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 13 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
An Eye for Odin? Divine Role-Playing in the Age of Sutton Hoo
This paper presents some new observations concerning the construction of the Sutton Hoo helmet, as a point of entry to a wider discussion of pre-Christian religious and ideological links across Scandinavia. It will be argued that in certain circumstances and locations, such as the firelit interior of the hall, the wearer of the helmet was seen as both war leader and war god, a literal personification of Odin. This interpretation is supported and …
An Eye for Odin? Divine Role-Playing in the Age of Sutton Hoo
This paper presents some new observations concerning the construction of the Sutton Hoo helmet, as a point of entry to a wider discussion of pre-Christian religious and ideological links across Scandinavia. It will be argued that in certain circumstances and locations, such as the firelit interior of the hall, the wearer of the helmet was seen as both war leader and war god, a literal personification of Odin. This interpretation is supported and …
An Eye for Odin? Divine Role-Playing in the Age of Sutton Hoo
This paper presents some new observations concerning the construction of the Sutton Hoo helmet, as a point of entry to a wider discussion of pre-Christian religious and ideological links across Scandinavia. It will be argued that in certain circumstances and locations, such as the firelit interior of the hall, the wearer of the helmet was seen as both war leader and war god, a literal personification of Odin. This interpretation is supported and …
Allegiance (1 works) · Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies (1 works) · Ancient history (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Context (archaeology (1 works) · Historical and Archaeological Studies (1 works) · History (1 works) · History (1 works)