?? In English<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\nFor a number of seasons, archaeologists from Arkeologikonsult have investigated a site outside modern day Norrk\u00f6ping where halls, traces of cult and trade practises dating to between the Migration period and early medieval times have been found. The latest in the series of sensational finds are two so-called Gullgubber, that is, thin pieces of besten gold which usually depict human figures in full size and found in connection with hall structures from Vendel and Viking times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The two Gullgubber now found in Str\u00f6ja were excavated in the Vendel age hall building, which dates to around 450-650 AD and seem to depict and man and woman separatet. According to the archaeologists, the finds, together with a number of others, helps to indicate Str\u00f6ja’s unique position as an important seat of power with judicial, trading and crafting purposes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Among the finds from previous field seasons that helps to reinforce the image of the site as a special one, there is a large sacrificial basin below the main hall, where among other things large quantities of food, miniature weapons as well as human remains have been found, suggesting that human sacrifices were being undertaken. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
In addition, there are also traces of craftmanship, imported glass beakers, exclusive brooches and a large number of everyday items. The archaeologists have also succeeded in locating a nearby burial ground which is believed to have been associated with the contemporary halls at Str\u00f6ja.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The overall interpretation of the site is that it was used for a longer period of time, from the establishment of a large hall building around 450e.Kr and into the Viking age when a village complex grew and survived into the Middle Ages, but which gradually lost importance to the nearby town of Norrk\u00f6ping . The site is still being excavate and new results are to be expected.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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