Birger Nerman
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Birger Nerman was a Swedish archaeologist, historian and philologist who specialized in the history and culture of Iron Age Sweden.
Nerman in the 1920s
Royal mounds at Gamla Uppsala, where Nerman conducted much of his early research. In his studies of early Sweden, Nerman sought to combine archaeological evidence from Gamla Uppsala with evidence from Old English and Old Norse literature.
The Stora Hammars stone I of Gotland. Nerman is noted for his archaeological research on Iron Age Gotland.
Grobiņa
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Grobiņa is a town and the administrative centre of South Kurzeme Municipality in the Courland region of Latvia, eleven kilometers east of Liepāja. It was founded by the Teutonic Knights in the 13th ce
Birger Nerman
…University of Tartu, during which he made contributions to the development of archaeology in Estonia. In subsequent years, he conducted excavations at Grobiņa and other places, with the aim of investigating relations between Sweden and the eastern Baltic in the Iron Age. Nerman was director of the Swedish…
Grobina 2014 panoramio
Grobiņa town hall
Grobiņa Castle ruins
Alandė River from the ruins of Grobiņa Castle