Sökning: "Archaeology subjects"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 214 avhandlingar innehållade orden Archaeology subjects.

  1. 16. Pioneer Settlement in the Mesolithic of Northern Sweden

    Författare :Anders Olofsson; Noel Broadbent; Ingela Bergman; Bo Knarrström; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Archaeology; Mesolithic; pioneer settlement; lithic technology; cultural context; chronology; glacio-isostatic uplift; lake-tilting; Arkeologi; Archaeology subjects; Arkeologiämnen; Archaeology; arkeologi;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of the thesis is to cast light on the earliest settlement of northern Sweden. The starting point is lithic artifacts, which have been studied from a technological as well as a more conventional typological perspective (Papers I, II, and IV). LÄS MER

  3. 17. Common Knowledge : lowland Maya urban farming at Xuch

    Författare :Christian Isendahl; Luis Alberto Barba Pingarrón; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Archaeology; Ecological settlement archaeology; Maya; urbanism; agriculture; architecture; ceramics; geochemistry; vegetation; soils; archaeoclimatic modelling; Preclassic; Classic; Postclassic; Colonial; Xuch; Puuc; Campeche; Arkeologi; Archaeology subjects; Arkeologiämnen; arkeologi; Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : During the second half of the first millennium AD, several large urban communities developed in the Puuc region of the northwest Yucatán Peninsula. Investigations of architecture and ceramics at Xuch provide a spatio-chronological framework demonstrating the rapid growth of an urban settlement culminating in the Terminal Classic, and its subsequent decline. LÄS MER

  4. 18. Relativ betydelse : Individualitet och totalitet i arkeologisk kulturteori : [individuality and totality in archaeological cultural theory]

    Författare :Johan Hegardt; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Archaeology; Theory; ethics; individuality; totality; epistemology; Arkeologi; Archaeology subjects; Arkeologiämnen; arkeologi; Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation deals with the epistemological aspects of cultural theory in archaeology. It is argued that the discourse of modem archaeology was formed during the first decades of the 19th century. This discourse has shaped a picture of man which was first questioned by postprocessual archaeologists. LÄS MER

  5. 19. Unguja Ukuu on Zanzibar : An archaeological study of early urbanism

    Författare :Abdurahman Juma; Paul Sinclair; Chapurukha M Kusimba; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Archaeology; cultural complexity; cycles; early urbanism; and urban characterization; Arkeologi; Archaeology subjects; Arkeologiämnen;

    Sammanfattning : This study describes archaeological excavations carried out at Unguja Ukuu on the main island of Zanzibar, Tanzania. The site has long remained obscure, oral histories do not mention it and no particular group among the living community of the island describes its origin from the site. LÄS MER

  7. 20. Det Gamla Uppsala : Berättelser & Metamorfoser

    Författare :Magnus Alkarp; Anne-Sofie Gräslund; Stig Welinder; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; old uppsala; idolatry; central places; sanctuaries; atlantica; hyperborean; goticism; sanctuaries; nationalism; national monuments; nationalsocialism; Archaeology subjects; Arkeologiämnen; arkeologi; Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : Ancient Uppsala is a most versatile place. At various times it has sated all types of scholar, nourished every kind of ideology, and fed all forms of doubt. LÄS MER