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Herbert Jankuhn

SS Officer (1905-1990) · Germany · On the map · Academics · Died at 84

Herbert Jankuhn was a German archaeologist who specialized in the archaeology of Germanic peoples. He is best known for his excavations at the Viking Age site of Hedeby, and for his instrumental role in the publishing of the second edition of the Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde.

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Country
Germany
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1905 to 1990 · aged 84