Introduction
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| 1. | Title | Title of document | Introduction - Medieval Visby and Gotland |
| 2. | Creator | Author's name, affiliation, country | Anders Andrén; Stockholm University; |
| 3. | Subject | Discipline(s) | Archaeology |
| 4. | Subject | Keyword(s) | written sources; material culture; history of archaeology;city; countryside; written records; material culture; history of Visby and Gotland; the study of medieval Visby and Gotland |
| 6. | Description | Abstract | The introduction starts with a discussion about the intertwined relationship between the city of Visby and the island of Gotland. Secondly, the chapter dwells on the paradox between few written records about Gotland and the overwhelmingly rich material culture from the island. Finally, the chapter provides a short introduction to the study of Gotlandic history and the history of the archaeology on the island. |
| 7. | Publisher | Organizing agency, location | Equinox Publishing Ltd |
| 8. | Contributor | Sponsor(s) | |
| 9. | Date | (YYYY-MM-DD) | 01-Nov-2026 |
| 10. | Type | Status & genre | Peer-reviewed Article |
| 11. | Type | Type | |
| 12. | Format | File format | |
| 13. | Identifier | Uniform Resource Identifier | https://journals.equinoxpub.com/index.php/books/article/view/26485 |
| 14. | Identifier | Digital Object Identifier | 10.1558/equinox.26485 |
| 15. | Source | Journal/conference title; vol., no. (year) | Equinox eBooks Publishing; Medieval Visby and Gotland |
| 16. | Language | English=en | en |
| 18. | Coverage | Geo-spatial location, chronological period, research sample (gender, age, etc.) |
Gotland; Visby, middle ages |
| 19. | Rights | Copyright and permissions | Copyright 2014 Equinox Publishing Ltd |