Norwegian Archaeological Society

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The Norwegian Archaeological Society (Norwegian: Norsk Arkeologisk Selskap) is an interest organization for archaeology.

Formed in 1936,[1] its first secretary-general was Anton Wilhelm Brøgger, who served until his death in 1951.[2] The purpose of the society is to propagate results of Norwegian archaeological research. It releases the publication Viking.[1]

The current president is Lyder Marstrander; board members are Sonja Vibecke Robøle, Christian Størmer, Leif-Dan Birkemoe, Per Kristian Skulberg, Ronny Henriksen, Ellen Drage Støeng, Hanne Ekstrøm Jordahl, Frode Iversen (secretary general) and Cathrine Brattekværne (secretary).

References

  1. ^ a b Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Norsk Arkeologisk Selskap". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 22 November 2009.
  2. ^ Solberg, Bergljot. "Anton Wilhelm Brøgger". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 20 November 2009.

External links

Norwegian Archaeological Society