Author: Mikael Fauvelle, Associate Professor and Researcher, Department of Archaeology and Ancient History, Lund University

Around 2,400 years ago, before the emergence of the Roman empire, a small armada of boats approached the island of Als off the coast of southern Jutland in modern-day Denmark. The armada carried around 80 warriors armed with spears and shields. Some of them were officers, and these men carried iron swords. The seafarers had […]