Eldrid Straume

{{short description|Norwegian archaeologist}}

Eldrid Margrete Straume (1929 – 29 December 2014) was a Norwegian archaeologist.

Straume hailed from Sandane. She graduated from the University of Bergen in 1956, and studied for two years in Germany. In 1964, she was hired as a lecturer at the University of Oslo. She took her doctorate degree in 1984, and specialized in the archaeology of Norway. She was hired as a professor at the University of Bergen in 1990, and after a few years returned to Oslo as a professor there.{{cite news|title= Eldrid Straume|date=14 January 2015|work=Aftenposten|language=Norwegian}} She was a fellow of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.{{cite news|url=http://www.dnva.no/c26848/artikkel/vis.html?tid=27638|title=Gruppe 2: Kulturfag og estetiske fag|publisher=Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters|accessdate=22 July 2016|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110927170401/http://www.dnva.no/c26848/artikkel/vis.html?tid=27638|archivedate=27 September 2011|url-status=dead}}