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Nicolay Nicolaysen
Nicolay Nicolaysen
Born(1817-01-14)14 January 1817
Bergen, Norway
Died22 January 1911(1911-01-22) (aged 94)
Oslo, Norway
NationalityNicolay Nicolaysen Norway
Alma materUniversity of Oslo
Scientific career
FieldsArchaeology

Nicolay Nicolaysen (14 January 1817 - 22 January 1911) was a Norwegian archaeologist and Norway's first state employed antiquarian. He is perhaps best known for his excavations of the ship burial at Gokstad in 1880. [1]

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by the initiative of professor Lorentz Dietrichson and antiquarian Nicolay Nicolaysen in 1876, and the museum was founded by the country that same year...

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Archeologist Nicolay Nicolaysen traveled to Fevang and concluded that Fevang was home to an array of ancient burial mounds. Nicolaysen further discovered...

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Commodities traded included iron, soapstone and perhaps fish. In 1867 Nicolay Nicolaysen conducted the first excavations of the area, mapping one of the grave-fields...

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digging in the still frozen ground. As word of the find got out, Nicolay Nicolaysen, then President of the Society for the Preservation of Ancient Norwegian...

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Borre mound cemetery

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large parts of a richly equipped grave in a Viking ship. Antiquarian Nicolay Nicolaysen examined what was left of the mound. The grave contained weapons and...

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Norwegian Museum of Decorative Arts and Design

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1880 in archaeology

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travels to Egypt and conducts a survey of the Great Pyramid of Giza. Nicolay Nicolaysen excavates the Gokstad ship in Norway. Heinrich Schliemann begins excavation...

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i norske bygder. Kunstindustrimuseet i Oslo, Forum forlag 1987. Nicolaysen, Nicolay: Kunst og Haandverk fra Norges Fortid, Society for the Preservation...

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