Rasmus Birch Iversen (b. 1971) holds a degree in prehistoric archaeology from Aarhus University and earned his Ph.D. in 2008. Since then, he has taught archaeology at the same institution, worked as an archaeologist and curator at Moesgaard (2008–2010/2013–2023) and Vejle Museums (2010–2013), and is now an archaeologist at Museum West in Ribe. The author has edited and written several books on the Danish Iron Age.