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Greta Arwidsson

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Sweden's first female professor of archeology

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According to Wikipedia, Greta Arwidsson was a Swedish archaeologist. Alongside other work, she is known for her study of the Valsgärde graves, published from the 1940s until the 1970s. Early life and education Greta Arwidsson was born on 5 July 1906, in Uppsala, Sweden. Her father's line traced to a soldier who died in the Battle of Napue in 1714; her great-grandfather, Adolf Ivar Arwidsson, was a historian and intellectual, her grandfather, Thorsten Adolf Arwidsson , a cartographer and naval officer, and her father, Ivar Arwidsson , a zoologist. Both parents worked at the Nordic Museum. Her mother, Anna Arwidsson , recorded oral folk tradition, and during her travels around the country collected many items for the museum's collections.

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