Olwyn Owen FSA Scot | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British |
| Education | BA at Durham University and MA at Durham University |
| Occupation | Archaeologist |
| Known for | Expert in Viking history of Scotland |
Olwyn Owen, FSA Scot, is a British archaeologist and academic specialising in Scandianvian Scotland.[1]
She is an expert in Viking material culture, and has commented on the Galloway Hoard for National Geographic magazine.[2]
She has excavated widely in Scotland and Scandinavia and has had a long career in a range of heritage management roles.[3]
Owen is also an archaeological consultant and in March 2017, she was made Visiting Reader at Orkney College, University of Highlands and Islands.[4]
- ^ "Olwyn Owen - Academia.edu". independent.academia.edu. Retrieved 2019-05-09.
- ^ "Pictures: An Elite Viking's Prized Possessions". National Geographic News. 2016-03-23. Archived from the original on March 27, 2016. Retrieved 2019-05-09.
- ^ "Landing in Paradise: The Vikings in Scotland". Museums and Galleries Edinburgh. 2018-02-20. Retrieved 2019-05-09.
- ^ "Archaeology Institute - Staff". www.uhi.ac.uk. Retrieved 2019-05-09.