Ruth Blankenfeldt

Biographic Data

ID6042209
NAMERuth Blankenfeldt
GIVEN NAMESRuth
FAMILY NAMEBlankenfeldt
SIGNATUREBLANKENFELDT R
AFFILIATIONSStiftung Schleswig-Holsteinische Landesmuseen
ORCID0000-0002-0510-5771
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR7
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2017
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX0

  • Geophysical investigation of a Viking Age harbour on the Island of Amrum (DE)

    Open AccessBente Sven Majchczack, Dennis Wilken et al.ARTICLEArchéoSciences2025

    Multimethod (Aerial Photos, Magnetic Gradiometry, FDEMI and GPR) investigations into fist millennium AD settlements on the island of Amrum, finding a Viking Age harbour site

  • Capsized in the Wadden Sea – The Brig Minerva in geophysical data

    Open AccessSarah Bäumler, Dennis Wilken et al.ARTICLEArchéoSciences2025

    Results of EMI and magnetic gradiometry investigations of a wreck in the Wadden Sea, Dimensions and depth of capsized wooden ship revealed in geophysical data

  • Hidden in the Dunes – New insights into the sunken town of Sønderside, Denmark

    Open AccessDennis Wilken, Ruth Blankenfeldt et al.ARTICLEArchéoSciences2025

    EMI, GPR, and magnetic gradiometer study of presumed Sønderside buildings, Sønderside town drowned in 1634 storm surge

  • Footprints of a sunken city – The geophysical signals of Rungholt (Wadden Sea, Germany)

    Open AccessDennis Wilken, Hanna Hadler et al.ARTICLEArchéoSciences2025References: 1

    Multimethod (EMI, magnetic gradiometry, reflection seismics) investigations of medieval remains, Medieval remains in tidal flats drowned during a storm surge in 1362AD

  • Hoby revisited – 100 Jahre beißende Tierköpfe von Lolland

    Ruth Blankenfeldt, Jan SchusterARTICLEPraehistorische Zeitschrift2024

    Das im Jahr 1920 entdeckte Prunkgrab von Hoby ist ein zentraler Befund der älterkaiserzeitlichen Archäologie. Es ist eines der reichsten Gräber der „Lübsow-Gruppe“ und barg qualitätsvolle Gegenstände römischer Herkunft und nicht minder qualitätsvolle Artefakte einheimischer Produktion. Zu Beginn des 21. Jahrhunderts wurden knapp 250 Meter entfernt von der Bestattungsstelle durch Hobbyarchäologen älterkaiserzeitliche Keramik und mehrere Metallfund…

  • Ritual sacrifices of military equipment in the Thorsberger Moor

    Ruth Blankenfeldt, Claus Von Carnap-Bornheim et al.CHAPTERConflict Archaeology2017

    The Scandinavian sites where military equipment was sacrificed represent an archaeological source that provides a unique view of a synchronous cross-section of the equipment of a group of warriors acting as a unit in the areas of northern Europe outside the Roman Empire. Weapons and military equipment dominate but personal belongings, horse harnesses and tools are also often found. Given the absence of weapons and military equipment made of iron,…

  • Hoby – An Exceptional Early Roman Iron Age Site in the Western Baltic Region

    Open AccessSusanne Klingenberg, Ruth Blankenfeldt et al.ARTICLEActa Archaeologica2017References: 2

    Hoby on the island of Lolland in the western part of the Baltic Sea is strategically located in a coastal landscape offering abundant resources. In 1920, one of the most richly furnished so-called “Lübsow type” graves dating to the first century AD was discovered at Hoby. The settlement associated with the grave was recognised in 1999. Excavations of the settlement between 2001 and 2016 have confirmed the central role of Hoby in the Iron Age soci…