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Keywords
- Bronze Age
- Stone Age
- Globalisation
- Transylvania as hotspot and mediator of culture
- ethnoarchaeology in Melanea
- globalisation in the past & the present
- Identity
- identity formation, body, materiality
- War and warriors
- male bonding, war as social practice
- Culture and society
- process, structure, agency, (material) culture
- Material culture
- The materiality of culture
- Metal and metallurgy
- copper and bronze technology in social context
- Sacrificial rituals
- gift giving, inalienabilty and rites of passage
- Globalisation
- cp. 'Bronze Age'
- Neolithic period
- same themes as 'Bronze Age'
- Metal and metallurgy
- metallurgy as knowledge and social practice
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Violence and Warfare in the Nordic Corded Ware Complex 2900‐2300 BCE
Vandkilde, H. (PI) & Tornberg, A. (PI)
01/03/2021 → 04/03/2024
Project: Research
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SKELETAL BONE & BRONZE OBJECTS: PIONEERING NEW BRONZE AGE RESEARCH
Nørgaard, H. W. (Project manager), Vandkilde, H. (Project manager) & Felding, L. (Participant)
01/01/2017 → 31/12/2020
Project: Research
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C3NET: Climate | Culture | Catastrophe Network
Riede, F. (Project manager), Olsen, J. (Participant), Dietrich, J. (Participant), Vandkilde, H. (Participant), Sørensen, A. H. (Participant), Tegner, C. (Participant), Andersen, P. (Participant), Heymann, M. (Participant), Thastrup, M. B. (Project coordinator), Nordvig, M. (Participant), Mortensen, P. (Participant), Clasen, M. (Participant), Nielsen, E. B. (Participant), Nygaard, S. E. (Participant) & Achermann, D. (Participant)
26/09/2014 → 13/10/2017
Project: Research
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Visiting fellowship at the Heidelberg DFG Excellence Centre for Transcultural Studies. Project: Transcultural Flows and their Reception in Bronze Age Europe – exploring an ethnographical fieldwork-based model on pre-modern globalisation. First and foremost this involved the conclusion of the monograph about Pile in Scania
01/09/2014 → 28/02/2015
Project: Research
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From Stone to Bronze – Formation of the Nordic Bronze Age in Southern Scandinavia
Vandkilde, H., 2024, (Accepted/In press) From Stone to Bronze - the End of the Neolithic and Beginning of the Metal Ages. Vandkilde, H., Prescott, C., Hedeager, L. & Kristiansen, K. (eds.). Oxford, 10 p.Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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Metal-for-Amber in the European Bronze Age
Vandkilde, H., Stephansen, C. F., Suchowska-Ducke, P., Bjørnevad-Ahlqvist, L. E., Skaaning Andersen, C., Felding, L., Bjørnevad-Ahlqvist, M., Czebreszuk, J. & Wrobel Nørgaard, H., 30 Jun 2024, In: Praehistorische Zeitschrift. 99, 1, p. 280-338 59 p.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Modelling age at death reveals Nordic Corded Ware paleodemography
Tornberg, A. & Vandkilde, H., 8 Apr 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences. 20 p., https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-4125486/v1 This work is licensed under a CC BY 4.0 License.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research
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Religion and metal rush: Deposition of valuables from the Neolithic to the Bronze Age in Scandinavia
Vandkilde, H., May 2024, Larger than Life: The Ommerschans hoard and the role of giant swords in the European Bronze Age. Amkreutz, L. W. S. W. & Fontijn, D. R. (eds.). Leiden: Sidestone Press, p. 345-354 10 p. (Papers on Archaeology of the Leiden Museum of Antiquities (PALMA)).Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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Towards an Archaeology-driven Sociology of Early Violence and Warfare. A Comment on ‘Prolegomena to an archaeological Conflict Research by Matthias Jung‘. (auf dem Weg zu einer archäologie-getriebenen Soziologie früher Gewalt und Kriegsführung. Ein Kommentar zu „Prolegomena zu einer archäologischen Konfliktforschung“ von Matthias Jung).
Vandkilde, H., 2024, In: Die Kunde. N. F. 72, 2021Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Activities
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Independent Research Fund Denmark (External organisation)
Helle Vandkilde (Member)
2022 → 2023Activity: Membership types › Member of committee, council, board
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University of Stavanger (External organisation)
Helle Vandkilde (Member)
Nov 2019Activity: Membership types › Member of review committee
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Fieldwork Matzanni Sanctuary Sardinia
Helle Vandkilde (Participant)
1 Oct 2019 → 31 Oct 2019Activity: Other activity types › Other
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The 15th Nordic Bronze Age Symposium Helle Vandkilde Keynote speaker
Vandkilde, H. (Lecturer)
11 Jun 2019 → 16 Jun 2019Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Ommerschans hoard publication and workshop Leiden
Helle Vandkilde (Lecturer)
20 Mar 2019 → 23 Mar 2019Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
Prizes
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Deutsches Archäologisches Institut
Vandkilde, Helle (Recipient), 2007
Prize: Prizes, scholarships, distinctions
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Erik Westerby Fondets Hæderspris 2005
Vandkilde, Helle (Recipient), 9 May 2005
Prize: Prizes, scholarships, distinctions
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Press/Media
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New study about the Viksø helmets
Vandkilde, H., Matta, V., Bjørnevad-Ahlqvist, L. E. & Nørgaard, H. W.
21/12/2021 → 20/01/2022
16 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Vandkilde H., Matta V., Ahlqvist L. and Nørgaard H.W., Anthropomorphised warlike beings with horned helmets: Bronze Age Scandinavia, Sardinia, and Iberia compared. Praehistorische Zeitschrift 2021 ahead of print. https://doi.org/10.1515/pz-2021-2012 (DE Gruyter)
21/12/2021
1 Media contribution
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Bronze Age Scandinavia's trading networks for copper settled: Crossing the North Sea before crossing the Alps!
Heide Wrobel Nørgaard, Ernst Pernicka & Helle Vandkilde
17/06/2021 → 24/07/2021
6 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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The road to Scandinavia's bronze age: Trade routes, metal provenance, and mixing
Heide Wrobel Nørgaard, Helle Vandkilde & Ernst Pernicka
29/07/2019
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Früher Handel durch ganz Europa
Heide Wrobel Nørgaard, Helle Vandkilde & Ernst Pernicka
29/07/2019
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media