Anne Stine Ingstad
Anne Stine Ingstad (11 February 1918 – 6 November 1997) was a Norwegian archaeologist who, along with her husband explorer Helge Ingstad, discovered the remains of a Norse settlement at L'Anse aux Meadows in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador in 1960.
Anne Stine Ingstad | |
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Anne Stine Moe Ingstad at work, 1963 | |
| Born | Anne Kirstine Moe 11 February 1918 Lillehammer, Oppland, Norway |
| Died | 6 November 1997 (aged 79) Oslo, Norway |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Alma mater | University of Oslo |
| Known for | Archeology at L'Anse aux Meadows |
| Spouse | Helge Ingstad |
| Children | Benedicte Ingstad |
| Awards | Order of St. Olav |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Archaeology |
| Part of a series on the |
| Norse colonization of North America |
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