Sökning: "agency arkeologi"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 49 avhandlingar innehållade orden agency arkeologi.

1. 1. Swahili Social Landscapes : Material expressions of identity, agency, and labour in Zanzibar, 1000–1400 CE

   Författare :Henriette Rødland; Neil Price; Stephanie Wynne-Jones; Paul Lane; Thomas Vernet-Habasque; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Swahili; social composition; agency; production; inequality; Archaeology; Arkeologi;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis explores the social and productive landscapes of Tumbatu and Mkokotoni, two neighbouring Swahili sites in the Zanzibar Archipelago, Tanzania, which are dated to the 11th to 15th centuries CE. Emerging on the East African coast around the 7th century CE, the Swahili culture has traditionally been associated with vast Indian Ocean trade networks, stone towns, and a cosmopolitan hierarchical Islamic society, within which social status was negotiated through imported prestige goods and stone architecture. LÄS MER

3. 2. Daggers, knowledge & power

   Författare :Jan Apel; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Archaeology; Daggers; flint; technology; social complexity; agency; social structure; transfer of knowledge and know-how; Late Neolithic and Bronze Age societies; Scandinavia; Europe; Arkeologi; Archaeology subjects; Arkeologiämnen; arkeologi; Archaeology;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation investigates how far the organisation of a traditional technology corresponds to the degree of social complexity in a sedentary, agrarian society. An examination of the production of flint daggers during the Late Stone Age and Early Bronze Age of Scandinavia indicates the presence of formal apprenticeship systems based on corporate descent groups. LÄS MER

4. 3. An Essay on Copper Flat Axes

   Författare :Björn Magnusson Staaf; Arkeologi; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Arkeologi; Archaeology; value rationality.; being-in-the-world; conceptual polemic; reason; cultural discourse; typology; Copper flat axe; project; domain; station; trajectory; Agency; cognition;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation can be read on at least two levels. On one level it will deal with- how general patterns of cognitive perception set frames for and affect human action in history and how these patterns may change. A study on copper flat axes will serve as a foundation for this discussion. LÄS MER

5. 4. Livets scener och dödens platser : Om bronsålder i södra Bohuslän utifrån en gravläggning i Faxehögen, Kareby socken

   Författare :Susanne Selling; Anders Carlsson; Dag Widholm; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Archaeology; Bronze Age; Bohuslän; burials; artefacts; settlement sites; rock carvings; hoards; agency; narratives; Faxe mound; Archaeology; North European; Arkeologi; nordeuropeisk; arkeologi; Archaeology;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis addresses the importance of regional variation in prehistory. In Kareby parish, in southern Bohuslän, western Sweden, a large burial mound was partially excavated in the 1960’s. A person in the Faxe mound, was buried with a belt plate, a dagger and arm rings. LÄS MER

7. 5. Gränsland : Konstruktion av tidig barndom och begravningsritual vid tiden för kristnandet i Skandinavien

   Författare :Lotta Mejsholm; Anne-Sofie Gräslund; Anders Carlsson; Svante Norr; Grete Lillehammer; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Archaeology; Arkeologi; arkeologi; Archaeology;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis explores the process of Christianisation in Viking and Medieval Scandinavia through the social constructions of infancy and the beginnings of human life, as expressed in the ideals and practices seen in written and archaeological evidence. ‘Childhood’ is regarded as a social construction defined by, and therefore also reflecting, contemporary society. LÄS MER