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Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities

Östasiatiska museet · 스톡홀름시

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  1. 1Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities

    Welcome to the Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, situated on the picturesque island of Skeppsholmen. The very architecture encompassing us offers a fascinating juxtaposition. …

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  2. 2The Runestone of Slagvi: A Viking in Khwarezm

    Our first artifact forces a radical geographic reorientation. We are accustomed to the narrative of Vikings expanding westward to L'Anse Aux Meadows in North America. …

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  3. 3The Valsgärde Silks: Annika Larsson's Analysis

    Let us turn our attention to the meticulous textile analysis conducted by Dr. Annika Larsson regarding the boat graves of eastern Scandinavia. …

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  4. 4The Logistics of the Journey: Sails and Sea Clothes

    While luxury silks represent the apex of trade, Dr. Eva Andersson Strand’s research grounds us in the grueling, practical reality of these journeys. …

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  5. 5The High Plateau: Tibetan Silk Discoveries

    Moving beyond Scandinavia, we examine the expansion of the Silk Road itself through the research of Dr. Tong Tao from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. …

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  6. 6Technological Transmissions: Plunge Churns and Wheelbarrows

    We now shift from luxury textiles to the profound transmission of everyday technology, guided by the insights of Dr. Janken Myrdal. …

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  7. 7The Lethal Ingenuity of the Tarim Basin Mouse Trap

    Perhaps the most fascinating example of small-scale technological transmission is a wooden artifact retrieved from the Tarim Basin, dating back nearly 2,000 years: a highly sophisticated mouse trap. Dr. …

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  8. 8Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities

    As we conclude our analytical exploration of the Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, we must synthesize the immense scope of what we have witnessed. Through the rigorous lens of the 2015 symposium, we have dismantled the concept…

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  9. 9Closing

    As we conclude our analytical exploration of the Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, we must synthesize the immense scope of what we have witnessed. Through the rigorous lens of the 2015 symposium, we have dismantled the concept…

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What is Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities?

Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities is a place in 스톡홀름시 with 9 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
Location스톡홀름시
TypeHeritage
Story sections9
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates59.3269, 18.0819
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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