Search for dissertations about: "Iron Age II"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 34 swedish dissertations containing the words Iron Age II.

  2. 6. A Passing Power : An Examination of the Sources for the History of Aram-Damascus in the Second Half of the Ninth Century B.C

    Author : Sigurdur Hafthorsson; Stig Norin; Dag Oredsson; Hans Barstad; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Biblical studies; 1 Kings; 2 Kings; Adad-idri; Adad-nirari III; Ahab; Aram; Aramaic; Aram-Damascus; Arslan-Tash; Ashtaroth; Assyriology; Bar-Hadad; Ben-Hadad; Bethsaida; Bible; biblical archaeology; bit-hilani; Black Obelisk; empire; Damascus; Hazael; Hazor; hegemony; Iron Age II; Melqart; Old Testament; Ramoth Gilead; Shalmaneser III; Tel Dan; Zakkur; Bibelvetenskap exegetik; Religion Theology; Religionsvetenskap Teologi; gamla testamentets exegetik; Old Testament Exegesis;

    Abstract : Much has been written about the kingdom of Aram-Damascus, and if one considers the scarcity of the source material, one could almost say: too much! One of the results of this study is that our historical sources do not support such an extensive history of this kingdom as some scholars have written. The study is a thorough examination of both textual and archaeological sources for the history of the kingdom of Aram-Damascus. READ MORE

  4. 7. Determinants of age-related brain iron accumulation and links to neurocognitive functions

    Author : Jonatan Gustavsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Iron is crucial for development and normal functioning of the brain. With increasing age, it accumulates in the cells and can cause irreparable damage, affecting both the structure and function of the brain. Despite these findings, the factors which influence iron accumulates and the longitudinal effects of iron are still poorly understood. READ MORE

  5. 8. The Bronze Age metalwork in southern Sweden : aspects of social and spatial organization 1800-500 B.C

    Author : Thomas B. Larsson; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Bronsåldern; Föremål; Metaller; Sverige; Bronze metalwork; spatial distributions; social organization; settlement patterns; ideology; production; reproduction; accumulation; exchange; symbols; multivariate analysis.;

    Abstract : The present work highlights the Bronze Age metalwork in Southern Sweden, deposited c. 1800-500 B.C., found as single finds or in burials and hoards. READ MORE

  6. 9. Age pigments and the biochemical basis of their formation

    Author : Dazhong Yin; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : The autofluorescent, yellow-brown pigments that accumulate over time inbiological organisms are called age pigments. Lipofuscin, known as a hallmark of aging, refers to intracellular age pigments that accumulate mainly in the lysosomes of postrnitotic cells. READ MORE

  7. 10. Old-age muscle atrophy : cellular mechanisms and behavioral consequenses

    Author : Mikael Altun; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : With advancing age, humans and rodents alike lose about one third of the skeletal muscle mass. A process referred to as old-age muscle atrophy or sarcopenia. READ MORE