Archaeological material at the department
One of the corridors at the Uppsala department houses a large glass cabinet with artefacts. The history of the cabinet is described here by professor Anders Kaliff.
The cabinet made from glass and wood
About the glass cabinet in the teachers' corridor.
Full text in Swedish only.
The cabinet contains material previously housed at Strängnäs museum. The upper shelves have mostly prehistorical artefacts, such as stone axes and other objects from the Stone- and bronze Ages. The lower shelf mainly contains artefacts found during excavations in Strängnäs town, such as bricks.
Uppsala 2024-03-25
Anders Kaliff
A few stone axes
Bricks and brickwork
Clay pot from the Bronze Age. Some bones were found in the pot - these are now housed at the department in Visby.