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31:". A secondary stated goal "is to discuss the relevant relationships that existed between all these populations and that can be detected in the countries bordering the North and Baltic Seas." The organisation has been credited with stimulating the publication of material from both the collections of museums, and contemporary excavations, and is considered the authoritative forum for the discussion of the archaeology of northwestern Europe in the first millennium AD. Membership is by election; today the organisation comprises approximately 180 members, from Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Finland, France, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Sweden, and the United States. 40: 426: 683: 655: 629: 542: 516: 490: 464: 63:(Study Group for Saxon Research), and was formed at the instigation of Karl Waller, then the head of the office for the protection of prehistoric monuments in urban Cuxhaven, as a way to facilitate the study of ancient Saxons. The organisation was also intended to help reestablish post- 24:("International Saxons Symposium. Research network for the archaeological study of the Saxons and their neighbouring peoples in northwestern Europe"), is an international society for "the continuous, joint – international – study of the history and ethnic origins of the 71:
countries by focusing on shared archaeological problems. Fourteen scholars were invited to the first symposium, held from 21 to 23 November 1949 in Cuxhaven. Following the death of Waller in 1963, meetings continued under the leadership of
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Internationales Sachsensymposion. Arbeitsgemeinschaft zur Archäologie der Sachsen und ihrer Nachbarvölker in Nordwesteuropa
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of the University of Mississippi, as of 2017, is the only American ever elected a member. Early participants in the
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The 24th rendition, held in London in September 1973, was the occasion for the "theatrical" unveiling of the
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has met annually since 1949, most recently holding its 68th symposium over five days in September 2017, in
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holding a replica of the Sutton Hoo whetstone; and behind him followed
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Ludowici, Babette (2012). "Hans-Jürgen Häßler (1939–2011)".
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Index

Germanic
Saxons
Colour photograph of the Royal Armouries replica of the Sutton Hoo helmet
Sutton Hoo helmet
Cuxhaven
War
North Sea
Albert Genrich
de
Hans-Jürgen Häßler
Canterbury
Canterbury Christ Church University
Canterbury Archaeological Trust
University of Kent
Netherlands
Belgium
Scandinavian
Royal Armouries
Anglo-Saxon
Sutton Hoo helmet
Nigel Williams
Rupert Bruce-Mitford
Beowulf
Martin Carver
Helena Hamerow
Barbara Yorke
Alex Woolf
Nancy Wicker
Fritz Tischler
de

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