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100 1  Surrisi, C. M.,|eauthor. 
245 14 The bones of Birka :|bunraveling the mystery of a female 
       Viking warrior /|cC.M. Surrisi. 
264  1 Chicago, Illinois :|bChicago Review Press,|c[2023] 
300    182 pages :|billustrations ;|c24 cm 
336    text|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|2rdamedia 
338    volume|2rdacarrier 
500    Includes discussion questions. 
504    Includes bibliographical references and index. 
520    When archaeologist Dr. Charlotte Hedenstierna-Jonson 
       discovers that the bones contained in the most significant
       Viking warrior grave ever opened are, in fact, female, she
       and her team upend centuries of historically accepted 
       conclusions and ignite a furious debate around the reality
       of female Viking warriors and the role of gender in both 
       ancient and modern times. 
650  0 Excavations (Archaeology)|zSweden|zBirka. 
650  0 Prehistoric peoples|zSweden|zBirka|xSocial life and 
       customs. 
650  0 Vikings|zSweden|zBirka. 
650  0 Women soldiers. 
651  0 Birka Site (Sweden)|xAntiquities.