Search for dissertations about: "Lerna"

Found 5 swedish dissertations containing the word Lerna.

  2. 1. Children Lost and Found : A bioarchaeological study of Middle Helladic children in Asine with a comparison to Lerna

    Author : Anne Ingvarsson-Sundström; Robert Arnott; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Classical archaeology and ancient history; children; archaeology; osteology; Asine; Lerna; Middle Helladic; skeletons; age; subadults; graves; growth; health; weaning; mortality; fetuses; infants; mortuary ritual; Bronze Age.; Antikens kultur och samhällsliv; Classical archaeology and ancient history; Antikens kultur och samhälle; arkeologi; Archaeology;

    Abstract : This study focusses on children’s living conditions during the Middle Helladic period in Greece. The primary material comprises disarticulated skeletal remains found in a stratigraphic context during the Swedish excavations of Asine in 1926: 4,583 fragments/complete bones. READ MORE

  4. 2. Marks and makers : Appearance, distribution and function of Middle and Late Helladic manufacturers' marks on Aeginetan pottery

    Author : Michael Lindblom; Gullög Nordquist; Carol Zerner; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Archaeology; Pre-firing or potters’ marks; Kolonna; Aegina; Gold Mica pottery; export industry; production; workshops; Lerna; Asine; Aegean prehistory; Bronze Age; Middle Helladic; Late Helladic; Arkeologi; Archaeology subjects; Arkeologiämnen; Archaeology; Arkeologi;

    Abstract : This study is an attempt to analyse the systematic marking of vessels produced on the island of Aegina in the Middle and Late Helladic periods. It deals with both the form and function of the marks, applied during the manufacture of functionally different vases. The first two chapters provide a background to the investigation. READ MORE

  5. 3. Thinking the Bronze Age : Life and Death in Early Helladic Greece

    Author : Erika Weiberg; Gullög Nordquist; Cyprian Broodbank; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : Classical archaeology and ancient history; prehistoric Greece; Early Helladic; social space; embodiment; mortuary practices; the past in the past; Lerna; Aghios Kosmas; Tsepi; Manika; Antikens kultur och samhällsliv; antikens kultur och samhällsliv; Classical Archaeology and Ancient History;

    Abstract : This is a study about life and death in prehistory, based on the material remains from the Early Bronze Age on the Greek mainland (c. 3100-2000 BC). It deals with the settings of daily life in the Early Helladic period, and the lives and experiences of people within it. READ MORE

  6. 4. Holocene environmental changes and climate variability in the Eastern Mediterranean : Multiproxy sediment records from the Peloponnese peninsula, SW Greece

    Author : Christos Katrantsiotis; Stefan Wastegård; Rienk Smittenberg; Jan Risberg; Elin Norström; Sherilyn Fritz; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Mediterranean; Greece; Peloponnese; Holocene; sediments; diatoms; n-alkanes; stable isotopes; tectonics; climate variability; monsoons; NAO; NCP; Physical Geography; naturgeografi;

    Abstract : This thesis presents multiproxy reconstructions of the mid to late Holocene climate and environmental changes in the Peloponnese peninsula, SW Greece. The combined dataset consists of diatom, biomarker and X-ray fluorescence spectrometry (XRF) elemental data in radiocarbon-dated sediment cores taken from the Agios Floros fen and the Gialova Lagoon in SW Peloponnese and the Ancient Lake Lerna in NE Peloponnese. READ MORE

  7. 5. Leaching and Transformation of Flame Retardants and Plasticizers under Simulated Landfill Conditions

    Author : Maritha Hörsing; Bo H. Svensson; Susanne Jonsson; Anna Karlsson; Cynthia de Wit; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; DEHP; BBP; tetrabromobisphenol A; TBBPA; TBBPA-DAE; TBBPA-DBPE; TBBPA-DHEE; Proban; Pyrovatex; Melamine; Environmental chemistry; Miljökemi;

    Abstract : Many products used in our everyday life contain chemicals added to give them specific properties. Flame retardants (FRs) are added to prevent or retard fires in textiles, plastics etc., while plasticizers are supplied to make plastics more flexible. READ MORE