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Museums Critical of Auction House

Swedish museums are directing sharp criticism towards Stockholm's auction house, which over the weekend sold several archaeological finds from the Viking Age and the Bronze, Stone, and Iron Ages. .

Museums Critical of Auction House

Unique finds at a Scanian sacrificial site from the Stone Age

Large quantities of bones, flint, and ceramics have been found at a sacrificial site from the Stone Age outside Kristianstad. The archaeologists behind the approximately 5,000-year-old finds describe the site as unique in Sweden.

Unique finds at a Scanian sacrificial site from the Stone Age

She becomes the new National Antiquarian

The Government has appointed Susanne Thedéen as the new National Antiquarian and head of the National Heritage Board. "I take on the task of National Antiquarian with great commitment.

She becomes the new National Antiquarian

The Government Reduces Support for Regional Culture

The Government is investing 50 million kronor in the state grant Creative School – but is cutting 20 million from regional culture in its budget. We have prioritized putting the money into Creative School, says Minister of Culture Parisa Liljestrand.

The Government Reduces Support for Regional Culture

Budget Cuts - "One is draining the cultural sector"

How large a part of the government's budget allocations of 60 billion kronor goes to culture? Scen & Film's chairman Simon Norrthon has no greater hopes: What is happening is that the cultural sector is being drained and it's going pretty fast. .

Budget Cuts - "One is draining the cultural sector"

84 million to save cultural heritage in war

Evacuation magazine and secure transports should be prepared to rescue museum objects and other parts of the cultural heritage in the event of war. In next year's budget, the government allocates 19 million kronor to "preparedness planning" for the cultural heritage.

84 million to save cultural heritage in war