Re: [tied] Rune-essay Mads Peder Nordbo

>--- In cybalist@..., Tore Gannholm <tore.gannholm@...> wrote:
>> Hi!
>> Actually I have never stated that the Heruls immigrated. I have only
>> suggested it could be the Heruls.
>
>Ok, I'm sorry if I gave the wrong impression of You. I am now also
>considering the possibility of such a migration, so it doesn't seem
>we are that far apart after all.
>
>> I listed a couple of things that changed life in Lake Mälar area
>beginning
>> of the 6th century. It is very difficult to explain theese changes
>if one
>> does not accept that a new ruling class that put its mark on society
>> immigrated.
>>
>> The only people, accorging to written Roman sources, that we know
>> immigrated at that time is the Heruls.
>>
>> If, like some people say on this site, we can't trust Roman written
>> sources, we don't know which people immigrated to the Lake Mälar
>area
>> beginning of the 6th century.
>But what archaeological sources suggest this dating? And this
>precise?
>
>Anders
>

Anders,
I have listed some of my observations on
http://gotland.luma.com/Origin%20of%20Svear.html

Professor Björn Ambrosiani has in an article in Populär histioria 1/92
written about the change in funeral practices in the 6th century.

Some of the other points are presently being highlighted by the
archaeological institution in Uppsala.

Tore