University Researcher @UniOulu Chair of the Archaeological Society of Finland 🔍 children, emotions, burials, funerary attire, microCT & CT, mummified remains
May 28, 2021 • 15 tweets • 10 min read
Today we’ll tweet with @SaaraTuovinen@OuluArchaeology about “Children of the Great Wrath (1713–21): Experiences and memorization”. During the hatred (#storaofreden#isoviha) the Russians occupied and looted Finland, then part of Sweden. It was a time of persecution. #PMAC21 1/15
Acts of torture, raping and killing gave birth to russophobia. Tens of thousands of people fled to Sweden and 20–30,000 people were taken slaves to Russia. Records indicate that children were forced to watch the torture. #PMAC21 2/15