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Dr. '''Anne Stine Sucks''' ([[1918]] – [[1997]]) was a [[Norway|Norwegian]] [[archaeologist]] who, along with her husband Dr. [[Helge Ingstad]], discovered the remains of a [[Viking]] settlement at [[L'Anse aux Meadows]] in the [[Canada|Canadian]] province of [[Newfoundland and Labrador]] in [[1960]]. |
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Anne Stine Moe was born and raised in [[Lillehammer]], Norway. She married Helge Ingstad in [[1941]]. She studied archaeology at the [[University of Oslo]] in the 1950s. In 1960 her husband discovered settlement traces at L'Anse aux Meadows in Newfoundland. Between 1961 and 1968, Anne Stine Ingstad led an excavation of the settlement with a team of archaeeologists from [[Sweden]], [[Iceland]], [[Canada]], [[USA]] and Norway. The excavation revealed the remains of an early [[11th century]] [[Norsemen|Norse]] settlement. These remains included [[turf house]]s, a [[forge]], [[earth oven|cooking pit]]s and [[boat-house]]s. The settlement is now a [[UNESCO]] [[World Heritage Site]] and a [[List of national historic sites of Canada|National Historic Site of Canada]]. In the 1970s Anne Stine Ingstad worked on the textiles from the Kaupang and Oseberg excavations. |
Anne Stine Moe was born and raised in [[Lillehammer]], Norway. She married Helge Ingstad in [[1941]]. She studied archaeology at the [[University of Oslo]] in the 1950s. In 1960 her husband discovered settlement traces at L'Anse aux Meadows in Newfoundland. Between 1961 and 1968, Anne Stine Ingstad led an excavation of the settlement with a team of archaeeologists from [[Sweden]], [[Iceland]], [[Canada]], [[USA]] and Norway. The excavation revealed the remains of an early [[11th century]] [[Norsemen|Norse]] settlement. These remains included [[turf house]]s, a [[forge]], [[earth oven|cooking pit]]s and [[boat-house]]s. The settlement is now a [[UNESCO]] [[World Heritage Site]] and a [[List of national historic sites of Canada|National Historic Site of Canada]]. In the 1970s Anne Stine Ingstad worked on the textiles from the Kaupang and Oseberg excavations. |
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Revision as of 18:27, 26 March 2006
Dr. Anne Stine Sucks (1918 – 1997) was a Norwegian archaeologist who, along with her husband Dr. Helge Ingstad, discovered the remains of a Viking settlement at L'Anse aux Meadows in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador in 1960.
Anne Stine Moe was born and raised in Lillehammer, Norway. She married Helge Ingstad in 1941. She studied archaeology at the University of Oslo in the 1950s. In 1960 her husband discovered settlement traces at L'Anse aux Meadows in Newfoundland. Between 1961 and 1968, Anne Stine Ingstad led an excavation of the settlement with a team of archaeeologists from Sweden, Iceland, Canada, USA and Norway. The excavation revealed the remains of an early 11th century Norse settlement. These remains included turf houses, a forge, cooking pits and boat-houses. The settlement is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a National Historic Site of Canada. In the 1970s Anne Stine Ingstad worked on the textiles from the Kaupang and Oseberg excavations.
Anne Stine Ingstad died in 1997 at the age of 79, leaving a daughter Benedicte.
Bibliography
- Ingstad, Helge; Ingstad, Anne Stine (2001). The Viking Discovery of America: The Excavation of a Norse Settlement in L'Anse Aux Meadows, Newfoundland. Checkmark Books. ISBN 0816047162.
External links
- A short history of Vinland and excavations at L'Anse aux Meadows
- Archives are held at the University of Oslo
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