Ejsbøl Mose | Anne Nørgård Jørgensen, Hans Chr. H. Andersen | Språk: Ger

English summary: The book Ejsbol Mose contains one of Denmark's finest war booty deposits from the Roman and Germanic Iron Age and, like Illerup Adal, it has been investigated exclusively using modern methods. Finds from the site include iron weapons, i.e. swords, lances and spears, shields, equestrian equipment, personal effects, precious metals, boat rivets etc. There have been two major excavations in the bog, in 1955-64 and 1997-99, resulting in the recovery of around 3000 artefacts - about 1500 in each case. This volume presents a new typological, chronological, scientific and cultural-historical analysis of the finds from both campaigns, as well as an account of the finds from the 1997-99 excavation, complete with catalogue and plates. Three phases of offering or deposition were identified, termed Ejsbol 1, Ejsbol 2 and Ejsbol 3. Ejsbol 1 is a modest deposit of lances and shields etc. dating from around the birth of Christ. Ejsbol 2 is the largest deposit and dates from around