Norwegian Archaeological Society
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The Norwegian Archaeological Society is a professional society for archaeologists.
Formed in 1936, its first secretary-general was Anton Wilhelm Brøgger
, who served until his death in 1951. The purpose of the society is to propagate results of Norwegian archaeological research. It releases the publication Viking.
The current praeses is Christen Aass, and the secretary-general is Egil Mikkelsen. Their headquarters are located in the Viking Ship Museum.
Formed in 1936, its first secretary-general was Anton Wilhelm Brøgger
Anton Wilhelm Brøgger (archaeologist)
Anton Wilhelm Brøgger was a Norwegian archaeologist.-Personal life:He was born in Stockholm as a son of professor of geology Waldemar Christofer Brøgger and Antonie Scheel Siewers . He was a grandson of the book printer Anton Wilhelm Brøgger.In September 1909 he married Inger Ursin...
, who served until his death in 1951. The purpose of the society is to propagate results of Norwegian archaeological research. It releases the publication Viking.
The current praeses is Christen Aass, and the secretary-general is Egil Mikkelsen. Their headquarters are located in the Viking Ship Museum.