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Kaupang: Norway's Early Viking Trading Town
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Kaupang: Norway's Early Viking Trading Town
IntroductionKaupang occupies a special place in the archaeology of the Viking Age because it represents one of Scandinavia's earliest urban trading settlements. Located in present-day Vestfold in southeastern Norway, the site developed during the late eighth century and became an important center for commerce, craft production, maritime activity, and cultural exchange.The name Kaupang is itself revealing. It is related to Old Norse terms associa…
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