Английская Википедия:Greta Arwidsson

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Greta Arwidsson (5 July 1906 – 31 January 1998) was a Swedish archaeologist. Alongside other work, she is known for her study of the Valsgärde graves, published from the 1940s until the 1970s.

Early life and education

Greta Arwidsson was born on 5 July 1906,Шаблон:Sfn in Uppsala, Sweden.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn Her father's line traced to a soldier who died in the Battle of Napue in 1714; her great-grandfather, Adolf Ivar Arwidsson, was a historian and intellectual, her grandfather, Thorsten Adolf Arwidsson (sv), a cartographer and naval officer, and her father, Ivar Arwidsson (sv), a zoologist.Шаблон:Sfn Both parents worked at the Nordic Museum.Шаблон:Sfn Her mother, Anna Arwidsson (née Jacobsson), recorded oral folk tradition, and during her travels around the country collected many items for the museum's collections.Шаблон:Sfn

Arwidsson's parents took her to public lectures as a child, including talks by Oscar Montelius and Gabriel Gustafson about the Viking Oseberg finds.Шаблон:Sfn Matriculating at Uppsala University,Шаблон:Sfn she obtained a Master of Philosophy in 1930 with studies in Latin, geography and history, and designs of going on to teach.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn While studying under Sune Lindqvist she began working on the Valsgärde excavations, however, and began investigating and publishing the boat graves found therein.Шаблон:Sfn She obtained her Ph.D. in 1942, the same year that she published her first Valsgärde monograph, Valsgärde 6,Шаблон:Sfn with the dissertation Vendelstile: Email und Glas in 7.-8. Jahrhundert.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn

Career

While still in school, from 1936 until 1941 Arwidsson periodically served as an antiquarian at the Statens Historiska Museum, first in the Stone and Bronze Age department, and then in the Iron Age department.Шаблон:Sfn From 1942 until 1946, she was a lecturer in Scandinavian and Comparative Archaeology at Uppsala University, working at the Jämtland Museum during the summers of 1943 and 1944.Шаблон:Sfn

Arwidsson became Sweden's first female professor of Scandinavian and Comparative Archaeology in 1956, when she took the post at Stockholm University.Шаблон:Sfn From 1958 until 1961 she also served as dean of the Faculty of Humanities and as a member of the college board.Шаблон:Sfn She taught in that role until 1973, when she became a professor emeritus.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn

In retirement Arwidsson published some of her earlier works.Шаблон:Sfn In 1977 she published Valsgärde 7,Шаблон:Sfn having previously published Valsgärde 8 in 1954,Шаблон:Sfn and from 1984 to 1989 edited a collection of articles on Birka, including 36 that she penned herself.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn

Personal life

Arwidsson died on 31 January 1998, and is buried in Uppsala old cemetery.Шаблон:Sfn She neither married nor had children.Шаблон:Sfn

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