Sökning: "Archaic"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 44 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Archaic.

  1. 21. Greek Cisterns : Water and risk in ancient Greece, 600–50 BC

    Författare :Patrik Klingborg; Gunnel Ekroth; Henrik Gerding; Michaeol Lindblom; Jutta Stroszeck; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Cisterns; Greece; Water; Risk; Materiality; Water supply; Classical Archaeology and Ancient History; Antikens kultur och samhällsliv;

    Sammanfattning : This study explores cisterns in the Greek world 600–50 BC based on a representative body of archaeological material of 410 cisterns from 49 sites presented in a catalogue, and the literary and epigraphic evidence. The aim is to investigate when and how cisterns were constructed, how they were used and functioned in ancient Greek society and why they were used only at certain times. LÄS MER

  3. 22. Crónica de las monjas Brígidas de la Ciudad de México

    Författare :Anne Sofie Sifvert; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Birgittinorden; Mexiko; Mexico City; Birgittinorden Ciudad de México ; Birgittinerorden Ciudad de México ;

    Sammanfattning : This chronicle deals with the foundation of the first convent of St. Bridget in Mexico in 1743. It presents six nuns from the convent of Vitoria, Spain, who were chosen to travel to Mexico. The founders in Mexico were José Francisco de Aguirre and his wife Gertrudis Roldan y Maldonado. LÄS MER

  4. 23. Following the herd : Population genetics of European sheep in time and space

    Författare :Pedro Morell Miranda; Torsten Günther; Mattias Jakobsson; Daniel G. Bradley; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; LANTBRUKSVETENSKAPER; AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES; Sheep; Population Genetics; Ancient DNA; Wool; Demography; Wool; Mouflon;

    Sammanfattning : Sheep, which were domesticated in the Fertile Crescent about 10,000-12,000 years ago, have been a key resource for human populations ever since. We, however, know little about how they were domesticated, and what happened to them after their initial expansion from their domestication area into all corners of Eurasia and later Africa and the Americas. LÄS MER

  5. 24. The Orphic Voice : T. S. Eliot and the Mallarmean Quest for Meaning

    Författare :Åke Strandberg; Ronald Bush; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; English language; Engelska; English language; Engelska språket; English; Engelska;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores certain common denominators in the work of T. S. Eliot and the French symbolist poets. LÄS MER

  7. 25. Soul and Self in Vedic India

    Författare :Per-Johan Norelius; Nils Billing; Jens Wilhelm Borgland; Joel Brereton; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Vedic religion; Brāhmaṇas; Upaniṣads; ritual interiorization; soul; personhood; Religionshistoria; History of Religions;

    Sammanfattning : The study employs the analytical concept of “soul” as an umbrella term under which, it is argued, a variety of conceptions pertaining to life, personality, consciousness, and afterlife may be usefully grouped to-gether and analyzed. A survey is conducted of the various Vedic con-cepts which fall within this category, their development being traced from the earliest times to the close of the Vedic era. LÄS MER