Sökning: "subsistence"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 90 avhandlingar innehållade ordet subsistence.

  1. 1. Bosättning och resursutnyttjande : miljöarkeologiska studier av boplatser med härdar från perioden 600-1900 e. Kr inom skogssamiskt område

    Författare :Nina Karlsson; Roger Engelmark; Peter Sköld; Björnar Olsen; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Archaeology; environmental archaeology; soil chemical analysis; pollen analysis; hearths; dwelling sites; Forest Sami; settlement; subsistence; Arkeologi; Archaeology; arkeologi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis focuses on dwelling sites with hearths dating from the period 600-1900 AD, located in the coniferous forest areas of Northern Sweden. The term dwelling sites with hearths refers to sites where stone-lined hearths occur. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Encountering Environments. Natural conditions for subsistence and trade at Monte Polizzo, Sicily, 650-550 BC

    Författare :Cecilia Sandström; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Ancient Sicily; Western Sicily; Monte Polizzo; Elymian; Indigenous; Iron Age; Archaic; Ancient environment; Archaeology; Geoarchaeology; Landscape Archaeology; Ecology; Geomorphology; Rivers; Ancient navigability; Subsistence; Land use; Trade; Trade routes; Transport amphorae; Connectivity; Household economy; Palynology; Exchange; Selinus; Motya; Segesta;

    Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis is to deepen our knowledge about indigenous western Sicilians commonly called the Elymians and, ultimately, to recognise them as independent actors in Sicilian history. A vital part of this endeavour is to assess the Elymian role in regional trade and to evaluate the subsistence challenges they faced. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Mobility, Subsistence and Mortuary practices. An interdisciplinary study of Neolithic and Early Bronze Age megalithic populations of southwestern Sweden

    Författare :Malou Blank; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; megalithic graves; burial sequences; mobility; exchange networks; subsistence; diet; mortuary practices; Falbygden; southwestern Sweden; Neolithic; Early Bronze Age; stable isotopes; strontium isotopes; radiocarbon dates; interdisciplinary study;

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  5. 4. Fishing for ways to thrive : Integrating zooarchaeology to understand subsistence strategies and their implications among Early and Middle Mesolithic southern Scandinavian foragers

    Författare :Adam Boethius; Historisk osteologi; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Early Holocene; Mesolithic; Palaeodiet; Zooarchaeology; Scandinavia; Subsistence; Fish; Forager;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to evaluate and deduce the varied lifeways of Early Holocene foragers in southern Scandinavia. By taking an interdisciplinary approach, zooarchaeological data have been applied to the study of different aspects of Early and Middle Mesolithic subsistence, in order to frame a discussion concerning our current understanding of culture and life in early north European societies. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Archaeological Perspectives on Risk and Community Resilience in the Baringo Lowlands, Kenya

    Författare :Nik Petek; Paul Lane; Matthew Davies; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Risk spiral; community resilience; archaeology; pastoralism; Baringo; Kenya; history; Ilchamus; Njemps; spatial statistics; East Africa; Holocene; environment; environmental degradation; colonialism; ethnogenesis; community conformity; survey; remote sensing; habitation; subsistence; Archaeology; Arkeologi;

    Sammanfattning : This historical ecological research provides a detailed insight into the risk avoidance and resilience building strategies in the Lake Baringo basin in Kenya through the lens of archaeology. It explores how changes in subsistence, habitation, and landscape shaped each other and how that affected the available strategies of risk avoidance and resilience building. LÄS MER