Sökning: "archaeological excavations"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 54 avhandlingar innehållade orden archaeological excavations.

1. 1. Remnant echoes of the past : Archaeological geophysical prospection in Sweden

   Författare :Andreas Viberg; Kerstin Lidén; Bo Olofsson; Rinita Dalan; Bruce Bevan; Neil Price; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Archaeological prospection; geophysical survey; Sweden; Ground-penetrating radar; magnetometry; Slingram; magnetic susceptibility; Neolithic; Migration period; Viking Age; Middle Ages; Öland; Gotland; Sigtuna; Lapland; Archaeological Science; laborativ arkeologi;

   Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis has been to investigate the benefits, pitfalls and possibilities of using geophysical methods in archaeological projects. This is exemplified by surveys carried out at archaeological sites in different geographical and chronological contexts. LÄS MER

3. 2. Särpräglat : Vikingatida och tidigmedeltida myntfynd från Danmark, Skåne, Blekinge och Halland (ca 800-1130)

   Författare :Cecilia von Heijne; Kenneth Jonsson; Svein Gullbekk; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; coin; coin finds; hoards; deposits; regional variations; silver; archaeological excavations; cultural structure; social structure; Viking Age; early medieval period; Denmark; Scania; Blekinge; Halland; South Scandinavia; Archaeology subjects; Arkeologiämnen;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis takes as its subject the Viking-Age and early medieval coin finds from South Scandinavia (i.e. Denmark and the provinces Scania, Blekinge and Halland in southern Sweden). The study consists of two parts. LÄS MER

4. 3. 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

5. 4. Integrated geophysical-geochemical methods for archaeological prospecting

   Författare :Kjell Persson; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Geophysics; geophysical; geochemical; prospecting; archaeology; electric; magnetometric; Geofysik; Geophysics; Geofysik;

   Sammanfattning : A great number of field measurements with different methods and instruments were conducted in attempts to develop a method for an optimal combination of various geochemical and geophysical methods in archaeological prospecting. The research presented in this thesis focuses on a study of how different anthropogenic changes in the ground can be detected by geochemical and geophysical mapping and how the results can be presented. LÄS MER

7. 5. Patterns in diversity : Geochemical analyses and settlement changes during the Iron Age - Early Medieval time in the Lake Mälaren region, Sweden

   Författare :Björn Hjulström; Sven Isaksson; Michael Parker Pearson; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Archaeology; Arkeologi; Archaeological Science; laborativ arkeologi;

   Sammanfattning : The principal aims of this thesis were two-fold, encompassing both a geochemical approach and a focus on the settlement structure of the Lake Mälaren region of Sweden during the first millennium A.D. LÄS MER