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• Archaeological Science

  Research subject

  Archaeology with laboratory analysis is the discipline where scientific methods are used together with traditional archaeological methods and modern theory formation to solve archaeological problems.

  

• Archaeology

  Research subject

  We conduct archaeological research in a number of different subjects that stretch in time from the Stone Age to the present day. A particularly strong field of research is historical archaeology and contemporary archaeology.

  

• Classical Archaeology and Ancient History

  Research subject

  Ancient culture and Ancient history explore the Greek and Roman cultures of the Mediterranean and all areas that have ever been dependent on them. In time we move from the oldest Stone Age to about 500 AD.

  

• Environmental Humanities

  Research subject

  Within Environmental Humanities, researchers investigate relationships between humans and animals, and between humans and the environment, now and in the past.

  

• Maritime History

  Research subject

  The sea is a means of transportation as well as a stage for violent battles. It separates nations and peoples - and it can bring them together. It is a site for trade as well as for plunder, it gives us vital natural resources while storms can make it deadly for some. This field studies humans' historical relationship to seas, oceans and waterways.

  

• Numismatics

  Research subject

  Numismatics is the science of coins and other means of payment. Our main research field at the Institute is Viking-Age and Medieval coinage and coin circulation.

  

• Osteoarchaeology

  Research subject

  At the laboratory, several research projects are underway that concern both animal and human skeletal materials from Mesolithic to modern times.