Peter Steen Henriksen

• Archaeobotany – the study of plant remains from archaeological excavations and natural
• Sediments
• Foods and drinks from the prehistory
• Agriculture in Denmark and Greenland in the past
• Utilisation of the natural resources in the past
• Vegetation development in Danish prehistory
• Geoarchaeology

Peter Steen Henriksen works with prehistoric agriculture in Denmark and in Viking Age Greenland. A focus point is foods and drinks – e.g. the gut content of the Tollund Man, latrines from the Medieval Copenhagen and reconstruction of prehistoric beer.