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Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 13 avhandlingar innehållade ordet fortifications.
6. Stilla flyter Maas : senromersk strategi och logistik i den arkeologiska rekonstruktionen
Sammanfattning : This dissertation deals with antique warfare in general and late Roman warfare in particular. The overall aim is to discuss the concept of strategy in the archaeological and historical reconstruction, based on Edward N. Luttwak’s groundbreaking work The Grand Strategy of the Roman Empire (1976). LÄS MER
7. A city on a hill cannot be hidden: Function and symbolism of Ancient Greek akropoleis
Sammanfattning : En akropolis (plur. akropoleis), en befäst kulle högt över en antik grekisk stad, utgör en av de mest välkända vyerna från antiken, men ingen har än studerat akropoleis systematiskt. LÄS MER
8. Från stenkrigare till borgjarl : Befästningskonsten i östra Sverige, 375-750 e.Kr
Sammanfattning : The main fortification tradition of pre-Viking Age eastern Sweden consisted of defensive walls built in an advanced dry-stone technique, some including internal timber-lacing and supporting earthen banks. Erected on mountain crests, hillocks, plains and shorelines, these constructions were part of the martial landscape of an immensely transformative period in Scandinavian Iron Age. LÄS MER
9. Huvudgårdar och herravälden : En studie av småländsk medeltid
Sammanfattning : This dissertation focuses on the medieval nobility and its manors in the inland of Småland. The problems tackled in the dissertation may be divided into two major complexes. LÄS MER
10. Medeltid i centrum : europeisering, historieskrivning och kulturarvsbruk i norrländska kulturmiljöer
Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to shed light upon three related research areas with the medieval period at their core: medieval Europeanization, the historiography of medieval places, the importance of the cultural environment and medieval period for the present day. By these means several current research angles are integrated within medieval research, the history of science and cultural heritage research. LÄS MER