Search for dissertations about: "Historisk arkeologi"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 28 swedish dissertations containing the words Historisk arkeologi.

  1. 1. Animating soils : geoarchaeological approaches to past human-environment relationships in the Arctic

    Author : Philip Jerand; Johan Linderholm; Philip I. Buckland; Carl-Gösta Ojala; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; environmental archaeology; sampling; Sámi archaeology; spatial organisation; Arctic archaeology; geoarchaeology; soil formation; historical archaeology; miljöarkeologi; provtagning; samisk arkeologi; rumslig organisering; Arktisk arkeologi; geoarkeologi; jordmånsbildning; historisk arkeologi; Archaeology; arkeologi; environmental archaeology; miljöarkeologi;

    Abstract : In this thesis, soils and sediments have been used as sources of information on past human activity in Arctic environments. The study has combined geoarchaeological methods and techniques with information from historical documents, ethnographic accounts, and archaeological remains to create integrated narratives of human-landscape interactions in the past. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Common Thread, Textile Production during the Late Iron Age and Viking Age

    Author : Eva Andersson; Arkeologi; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Haithabu; Birka; Scania; Viking Age; Late Iron Age; household production; textile valuables; sail cloth; bone needle; loom weight; textile production; spindle whorl; Archaeology; Arkeologi;

    Abstract : The initial aim of the present PhD thesis was to develop the method of classification for textile tools to facilitate the study of textile production in an archaeological context. The thesis consists of five separate projects and a concluding summary. The study covers the late Iron Age, mainly the Viking Period. READ MORE

  3. 3. Oral Disease and Health Patterns : Dental and Cranial Paleopathology of the Early Iron Age Population at Smörkullen in Alvastra, Sweden

    Author : Carola Liebe-Harkort; Jan Storå; SOFIA TRANÆUS; Simon Hillson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Smörkullen; Alvastra; Sweden; Early Iron Age; dental disease; cranial lesion; caries diagnostics; pathways of infections; dietary patterns; environment; health; Historical osteology; Historisk osteologi; osteoarkeologi; Osteoarchaeology;

    Abstract : In skeletal remains of ancient populations, evidence of dental and craniofacial pathology is often well preserved in the form of lesions on the teeth or bones. Meticulous, detailed recording of these lesions provides baseline data on which a realistic assessment can be made of the probable impact of dental diseases and its sequelae on health of these earlier populations. READ MORE

  4. 4. Experiencing Landscapes : A Study of Space and Identity in Three Marginal Areas of Medieval Britain and Scandinavia

    Author : Karin Altenberg; Historisk arkeologi; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES;

    Abstract : Not available.... READ MORE

  5. 5. Huvudgårdar och herravälden : En studie av småländsk medeltid

    Author : Martin Hansson; Historisk arkeologi; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Middle Ages; nobility; lordship; manors; churches; runic stones; social space; Småland;

    Abstract : This dissertation focuses on the medieval nobility and its manors in the inland of Småland. The problems tackled in the dissertation may be divided into two major complexes. READ MORE