Historical FigureFemale
Birgit Arrhenius
1932 – 2023
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryBirgit Arrhenius was a Swedish archaeologist and professor emeritus at Stockholm University. She was a professor of laboratory archaeology, and the first head of the university's Archaeological Research Laboratory. Her work has studied places including Helgö and Mälaren, and she has researched prehistoric pressblech and garnet cloisonné work. Arrhenius is a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, and was in 1992 the recipient of the Royal Patriotic Society's Gösta Berg Medal.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
August 25, 1932
Date of death
September 10, 2023
Citizenship
Sweden
Occupations & fields
archaeologist
- Field and occupation
- Švédská archeoložka a pedagožka, publikace z oboru.
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