Sökning: "cremation"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 11 avhandlingar innehållade ordet cremation.
1. Den yngre järnålderns gravskick i Uppland : Framväxten av den arkeologiska bilden och en materialitet i förändring
Sammanfattning : This thesis examines archaeological approaches to burials and changing mortuary practices during the Late Iron Age (c. 500-1100 AD) in central Eastern Sweden. Understanding the change in mortuary practices is fundamental to the study of the Late Iron Age. LÄS MER
2. Grav och kultplats : Eskatologiska föreställningar under yngre bronsålder och äldre järnålder i Östergötland : [eschatological conceptions during the Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age in Östergötland]
Sammanfattning : This thesis focuses on archaeological evidence of eschatological conceptions, during theLate Bronze Age and the Pre-Roman Iron Age in southern Scandinavia. There is a greatdeal to suggest the prehistoric find sites we usually call cemeteries also had an importantfunction as cultic sites. LÄS MER
3. Döden, kroppen och moderniteten
Sammanfattning : This dissertation deals with attitudes towards death and the dead body in Sweden during the late 19th and the early 20th centuries. This was a period of intense social and cultural change, during which Sweden was transformed from an agricultural society to a modem industrial state. LÄS MER
4. Breaking and Making Bodies and Pots : Material and Ritual Practices in Sweden in the Third Millennium BC
Sammanfattning : In South Sweden the third millennium BC is characterised by coastal settlements of marine hunter-gatherers known as the Pitted Ware culture, and inland settlements of the Battle Axe culture. This thesis outlines the history of research of the Middle Neolithic B in general and that of the pottery and burial practices in particular. LÄS MER
5. Materialising Modern Cemeteries : Archaeological narratives of Assistens cemetery, Copenhagen
Sammanfattning : This doctoral thesis examines the encounter between the dead and the living within 19th and 20th century landscape cemeteries. It shows how the relationship unfolds through the materiality and practices occurring within them. LÄS MER