Kaupang in Skiringssal edited by Dagfinn Skre, a Professor associated with the Museum of Cultural History at the University of Oslo in Norway, is Volume I in the Kaupang Excavation Project Publication Series describing and analyzing the findings of archaeological excavation projects at the eponymous Viking era site, free for a limited time courtesy of Aarhus University Press in Denmark.
This is a very extensive-looking work, with this initial volume consisting of a very thorough overview of past scholarship and archaeological explorations throughout the preceding centuries, before delving into the papers describing the modern findings and analysis in detail. Offered DRM-free worldwide, available through the month of May.
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