Sökning: "archaeological fìndings"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 13 avhandlingar innehållade orden archaeological fìndings.

  1. 1. Det upphöjda landet : vetenskapen, landhöjningsfrågan och kartläggningen av Sveriges förflutna, 1860-1930

    Författare :Christer Nordlund; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History of science; environmental history; Quaternary geology; plant geography; archaeology; landscape; highest shoreline; land elevation; shoreline displacement; naturai landmarks; archaeological fìndings; scientific practice; thought collective; nationalism.;

    Sammanfattning : Taking the establishment of Ice Age theory as its point of departure, the present dissertation examines aspects of geological, plant geographical and archaeological research on shoreline displacement conducted in Sweden during the period 1860-1930, and the significance of this research for the perception of "the Swedish landscape" and its post-glacial history. The research is analyzed on three levels under the rubrics "The Highest Shoreline and the Ancylus Lake", "The Question of Land Elevation", and "Charting Swedens Past", respectively. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Gräddat : Brödkultur under järnåldern i östra Mälardalen

    Författare :Liselotte Bergström; Gustaf Trotzig; Neil Price; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Carbonised bread; food culture; Mälar Valley; Helgö; Birka; morphology; cell-structure analysis; reconstructive examination; gender; Roman Iron Age; Migration period; Vendel period; Viking Age; Archaeology; Arkeologi; Archaeological Science; laborativ arkeologi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the carbonised bread findings from sites and cremation graves dated to the first millennium AD occurring in the eastern Mälar Valley region. The finds have been analysed by various methods including cell-structure analysis, chemical analysis, experimental and reconstructive examination, 14C-dating and statistical comparison. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Pastoral pasts in the Amboseli landscape : An archaeological exploration of the Amboseli ecosystem from the later Holocene to the colonial period

    Författare :Anna Shoemaker; Paul Lane; Andrew Reid; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Pastoralism; Amboseli; Historical Archaeology; Eastern Africa; Eastern African Iron Age; Maasai; Pastoral Archaeology; Usable Pasts; Archaeology; Arkeologi;

    Sammanfattning : The Amboseli ecosystem, home of Amboseli National Park, is renowned for its extraordinary biodiversity, and has long drawn the attention of conservationists and ecologists hoping to safeguard the healthy functioning of this Kenyan rangeland and the pastoral traditions that have brought this landscape into being. There is major concern currently however, as present day Amboseli pastoral livelihoods are said to be in decline owing to rangelands being settled, fenced, and converted to farmland. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Förhistorien som kulturellt minne : historiekulturell förändring i svenska läroböcker 1903-2010

    Författare :Lena Almqvist Nielsen; Lars Elenius; Karin Viklund; Hanna Markusson Winkvist; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Textbooks; History; History education; History didactics; History culture; Cultural memory; Prehistory; Primary school; Secondary school; textböcker; historia; utbildningshistoria; historiedidaktik; historiekultur; kulturellt minne; förhistoria; lågstadiet; mellanstadiet; historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : Scandinavian prehistory has hitherto received little attention in the field of history didactics. In Swedish schools, it is taught in the lower grades in accordance with traditional periodization: the Stone Age, Bronze Age, Iron Age and the Viking Age. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Från skärva till kärl : ett bidrag till vardagslivets historia i Uppsala

    Författare :Magnus Elfwendahl; Historisk arkeologi; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; pottery; cultural patterns; Everyday Life; food and drink; vessels; Medieval and Post-medieval Ages; Archaeology; Arkeologi;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract From Sherd to Pot. A Contribution to the History of Everyday Life in Uppsala tackles the question: how is the culturally created reality produced, fixed, and changed, and how can this be related to the social structure as a whole? The hypothesis is that changes in society result in new cultural patterns which can be read in objects. LÄS MER