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Visar resultat 11 - 14 av 14 avhandlingar innehållade ordet flint.

  1. 11. ”Mångfalldige uhrminnes grafvar....”. Megaliter och samhälle i Västsverige

    Författare :Karl-Göran Sjögren; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Archaeology; Bohuslän; Falbygden; Passage graves; Megalithic tombs; Neolithic; Society; Sweden;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis discusses the social, economic and ideological setting in which megalithic tombs were produced in western Sweden in the time period c. 4700-4500 BP. In this short time, some 80 tombs were built in Bohuslän and more than 250 in Falbygden in Västergötland, while no tombs were built in other areas of western Sweden. LÄS MER

  2. 12. Gränser i livet - gränser i landskapet : Generationsrelationer och rituella praktiker i södermanländska bronsålderslandskap

    Författare :Susanne Thedéen; Bo Petre; Stig Welinder; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Bronze Age; East Central Sweden; Landscapes; Cosmology; Life Course; Gender; Children; Passage Rituals; Mortuary Practices; Cultural Construction of Age; Cairns; Heaps of Fire-Cracked Stones; Razors; Pins; Archaeology subjects; Arkeologiämnen;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with issues relating to the cosmological dimensions of landscapes, the cultural construction of age and the long-term changes in passage rituals and mortuary practices in the Bronze Age societies of Södermanland in East Central Sweden. A gender perspective forms the underlying theoretical framework, while the study as a whole is particularly interested in power relations between generations as an impetus for societal change. LÄS MER

  3. 13. Pioneer Settlement in the Mesolithic of Northern Sweden

    Författare :Anders Olofsson; Noel Broadbent; Ingela Bergman; Bo Knarrström; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Archaeology; Mesolithic; pioneer settlement; lithic technology; cultural context; chronology; glacio-isostatic uplift; lake-tilting; Arkeologi; Archaeology subjects; Arkeologiämnen; Archaeology; arkeologi;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of the thesis is to cast light on the earliest settlement of northern Sweden. The starting point is lithic artifacts, which have been studied from a technological as well as a more conventional typological perspective (Papers I, II, and IV). LÄS MER

  4. 14. Innovationsmiljöer i bronsålderns samhälle och idévärld : kring ny teknologi och begravningsritual i Västergötland

    Författare :Eva Weiler; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; megaliths; bronze; moulds; technology; innovation; communication; distribution; ideology; personified symbols; two-dimensional pictures; burial rites; Fornlämningar; Gravar; Bronsarbeten; Gravskick-- Sverige -- Västergötland; Sverige-- Västergötland -- Småland -- Skåne -- Halland;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to elucidate on the factors that lay behind general occurrences in society that diversely develop according to the variance in social and cultural backgrounds. The thesis encompasses the period between 2000-500 BC and concentrates on the effects of the introduction of a new technology (metal working) and new burial rites on the society in SW Sweden (Västergötland). LÄS MER