Some economic aspects of the Orkneys in the Viking period
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6095021 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Sigrid Hillern Hanssen Kaland (University of Bergen, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1982 |
| Volume | 15 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 85-95 |
| Publication date | 1982-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Norwegian Archaeological Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0029-3652 • E-ISSN: 1502-7678 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/00293652.1982.9965367 |
| OpenAlex | W2047579243 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 7 |
In the course of the 9th century areas in Western Europe were conquered by the Vikings. The Isles of Orkney were settled by Norwegians and became a stronghold. Some possible economic characteristics of Orkney have been considered in an attempt to gain insight into how the local resources might have: been exploited and into the contact between Norway‐Orkney and The British Isles
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| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 0.08 |
| Citation span | 2013 - 2013 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |