Øivind Lunde is a professor emeritus in medieval archaeology at the University of Oslo, Norway. Lunde was the general director of the Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage from 1991–1996 and director of Nidaros Domkirkes Restaureringsarbeider (Nidaros Cathedral Restoration Workers’ Association) in Trondheim from 1996–2011. After excavations undertaken in Tønsberg, Lunde worked extensively on the archaeology of medieval Trondheim. He is currently working on a book about the Archbishop’s Palace in Trondheim.
