Sökning: "boat cemeteries"

Hittade 2 avhandlingar innehållade orden boat cemeteries.

  1. 1. Acquired or inherited prestige? : molecular studies of family structures and local horses in Central Svealand during the Early Medieval period

    Författare :Anders Götherström; Mark G. Thomas; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; ancient DNA; boat cemeteries; Early Medieval Period; Central Svealand; bone preservation; inheritance; acquired status; inherited status; arkeologi; Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : This is a study of the role of inheritance among the élite in Early Medieval central Svealand and the possibility to study it by molecular genetic methods. The study is a part of the research project Svealand in the Vendel and Viking periods (SIV). The study rests on classical as well as a new type of source material. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Hästarnas land : Aristokratisk hästhållning och ridkonst i Svealands yngre järnålder

    Författare :Anneli Sundkvist; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Archaeology; horsemanship; art of riding; aristorcracy; boatgraves; falconry; iconography; Arkeologi; Archaeology subjects; Arkeologiämnen; arkeologi; Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of the dissertation is to discuss aristocratic horse-keeping and riding in Late Iron Age central Svealand (e. 550-1060 AD). Horse keeping is studied against the background of historical sources. Horses have been kept out of doors all year round in many areas, with or without human supervision. LÄS MER