Sökning: "archaeological cultures"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 24 avhandlingar innehållade orden archaeological cultures.
1. Food Cultures in Sápmi : An interdisciplinary approach to the study of the heterogeneous cultural landscape of northern Fennoscandia AD 600–1900
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to highlight the heterogeneous cultural landscape in Sápmi through the study of food. By studying food and the choices of specific foodstuffs in Sápmi AD 600–1900, a greater understanding can be gained on the history of this area during the period. LÄS MER
2. I bronsålderns gränsland : Uppland och frågan om östliga kontakter
Sammanfattning : In archaeological research, the province of Uppland has often been viewed as the northern ‘periphery’ of the Nordic Bronze Age region. At the same time, many researchers have also emphasized the distinctive and ‘independent’ regional character of Uppland and northern Mälardalen. LÄS MER
3. Forest reindeer herding A.D. 1-1800 : an archaeological and palaeoecological study in northern Sweden
Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with reindeer domestication and herding in northern Sweden. The work is focussed on the introduction of forest reindeer herding but this problem is discussed in a wider economic and cultural context.The archaeological material is considered from sourcecritical aspects. LÄS MER
4. Consuming and communicating identities : Dietary diversity and interaction in Middle Neolithic Sweden
Sammanfattning : Isotope analyses on human and faunal skeletal remains from different Swedish Neolithic archaeological contexts are here applied as a means to reconstruct dietary strategies and mobility patterns. The chronological emphasis is on the Middle Neolithic period, and radiocarbon dating constitutes another central focus. LÄS MER
5. Migration in Prehistory : DNA and stable isotope analyses of Swedish skeletal material
Sammanfattning : The main aim of this thesis is to show how scientific methods may be used to look at migration in prehistory on the basis of archaeological material. The individuals examined represent the period 4 000 BC to 1 000 AD and have their geographical origins in various parts of Sweden.Ancient DNA analysis is employed in three cases. LÄS MER