Sökning: "classical archaeology"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 109 avhandlingar innehållade orden classical archaeology.

  1. 16. 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

  3. 17. A globolo gems. Late Etrusco-Italic scarab intaglios

    Författare :Ulf Hansson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Etruscan; Etrusco-Italic; a globolo; scarab; engraved gem; glyptic; engraving technique; archaeogemmology; archaeology; find context; typology; iconography; standardisation; serial production; consumption; auto-representation;

    Sammanfattning : The study treats a class of engraved scarab gems commonly known by the name of a globolo, produced in Central Italy in the Late Classical to Early Hellenistic periods. The point of departure is a newly developed database of all known specimens, which amount to 1,470, covering a wide range of information categories, which have guided the structure of the presentation. LÄS MER

  4. 18. Föreställd hedendom. Tidigmedeltida skandinaviska kyrkportar i forskning och historia

    Författare :Gunnar Nordanskog; Historisk arkeologi; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Archaeology; Konsthistoria; Art history; Medeltidens historia; Medieval history; pre-Christian religion; Scandinavia; Middle Ages; Church art; Arkeologi;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis discusses Medieval Scandinavian art, in particular church doors and portals from 12th and 13th century Sweden and Norway. The entrance of the church was a demarcation of holiness, but also a meeting place for the local communities, where otherwise secular activities could be legitimatized by the ecclesiastical context. LÄS MER

  5. 19. Polygonal columns in Greek architecture

    Författare :Therese Emanuelsson-Paulson; Arja Karivieri; Lena Sjögren; Henrik Gerding; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Column; Shaft; Capital; Base; Doric; Polygonal; Facet; Octagonal; Flute; Greek architecture; Classical archeology; Classical architecture; Geometric; Archaic; Classical; Hellenistic; Greece; Albania; Turkey; Cyprus; arkeologi med inriktning mot antikens kultur och samhällsliv; Archaeology and Classical Studies;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis studies the use of polygonal columns in Greek architecture from the Geometric to the Hellenistic period. The main purpose of the research is to study the development, distribution, design, function and use of polygonal columns in order to create a new understanding on how they fit in the development of Greek architecture. LÄS MER

  7. 20. Stenålder i Mälardalen

    Författare :Alexander Gill; Anders Carlsson; Björn Magnusson Staaf; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; mythology; animals; ancestors; totemism; pottery; agriculture; gardens; beaches; linear cemeteries; narrative explanation; emplotment; archaeological hermeneutics; antikens kultur och samhällsliv; Classical Archaeology and Ancient History;

    Sammanfattning : In this thesis the signifi cance of certain places during the Early- and Middle Neolithic is examined. By investigating the meaning of places, narratives of the Neolithic based upon the archaeological constructions of the “Funnel Beaker culture”, the ”Pitted Ware culture”, and the “Battle Axe culture” are questioned. LÄS MER