Matthew Firth

Biographic Data

ID5978043
NAMEMatthew Firth
GIVEN NAMESMatthew
FAMILY NAMEFirth
SIGNATUREFIRTH M
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
H-INDEX0

  • Saxo Grammaticus’s Account of the Viking Age Site on the Danish Island of Hjarnø in Gesta Danorum

    Erin Sebo, Michael Firth et al.ARTICLEScandinavian Studies2023References: 16

    The Kalvestene (calf stones) are a collection of ship settings,[1][1] dated by cremated grave goods to the seventh to tenth century ([Broholm 1937][2], 16–22), on the southern coast of the small island of Hjarnø, off the eastern coast of Jutland (fig. 1). This site is associated with a legend

  • Saxo Grammaticus's Account of the Viking Age Site on the Danish Island of Hjarnø in Gesta Danorum

    Erin Sebo, Michael Firth et al.ARTICLEScandinavian Studies2023References: 15

    The Kalvestene (calf stones) are a collection of ship settings,1 dated by cremated grave goods to the seventh to tenth century (Broholm 1937, 16–22), on the southern coast of the small island of Hjarnø, off the eastern coast of Jutland (fig. 1). This site is associated with a legend, first recorded in the twelfth century by Saxo Grammaticus in his Gesta Danorum, concerning a legendary king, Hiarni, his rise and fall, and how he came to be buried …