Norwegian Archaeological Society

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

Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Norsk Arkeologisk Selskap". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 22 November 2009.
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

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[snl-1] 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.