Norske Oldfunn 29. Kaupang-funnene, bind III C. 2008.

Abstract

Whetstones from Kaupang; petrographic description and provenance Helge Askvik 1. Introduction................................ ................... .... ... . ... ....... . ..................... . ..... 5 2. Description and discussion of provenance........................................................... 5 Acknowledgements ..................... .......................................................................... 10 References ........ .......................... ... ...... .............................................................. 11

Whetstones and grindstones used in everyday life at Kaupang Heid Gjøstein Resi

Acknowledgements ....................................... .... ....... .. ....................................... 19 Abstract ..................................... ... . .... ................................................................ 20 1. Introduction, purpose and possibilities............................................................... 21 2. Methods used when studying the finds and classifying their properties............ 21 3. Categories of raw material................................................................................. 24 4. Total distribution and distribution by rock type ........................ .. . . . . . ... . .. . . 26 5. Categories of whetstones and grindstones ....................................................... 30 6. Bar-shaped whetstones and whetstone pendants.................................. .. ....... 31 7. Grinding slabs.................................................................................................... 40 8. Rotary grindstones............................................................................................. 42 9. Possible touchstones or pendants; possible smoothing stones......................... 43 10. Evidence of manufacture and use ................................................................... 45 11. Blanks and raw material ............ .......................... ... ... .................................. 49 12. Distribution and function of the grinding tools in the excavation area.............. 49 13. Whetstones in the graves ............................................................................... 51 14. Basis for dating............................................................................................... 56 15. Comparative assessment............................................................................... 57 16. Summary........................................................................................................ 67 17. Sammendrag.................................................................................................. 69 18. Catalogue ...................................................................................................... 71 19. Concordance . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........... 115 20. Plates............................................................................................................ 129 21. References .. .. . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........ . 147

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