The Late Iron Age Bear-Tooth Pendants in Finland: Symbolic Mediators between Women, Bears, and Wilderness?

In the article I discuss the different functions and meanings of bronze bear-tooth pendants in the Finnish Late Iron Age (800-1150/1300 CE). I first focus on an analysis of the pendants in terms of archaeological methodology: chronology, typology and find context. The second focus on attention, and...

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Main Author: Kivisalo, Nora (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] 2008
In: Temenos
Year: 2008, Volume: 44, Issue: 2, Pages: 263-291
Further subjects:B cognitive archaeology
B Iron Age
B bear-tooth pendant
B Finland
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