Sökning: "lithic artefacts"

Hittade 3 avhandlingar innehållade orden lithic artefacts.

  1. 1. Stenbruk : Stenartefakter, råmaterial och mobilitet i östra Mellansverige under tidig- och mellanmesolitikum

    Författare :Patrik Gustafsson Gillbrand; Kerstin Cassel; Björn Nilsson; Carl Persson; Södertörns högskola; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Eastern Central Sweden; Early and Middle Mesolithic; migration; mobility; lithic artefacts; technology; local and non-local raw materials; Archaeology; Arkeologi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines artefacts, raw materials and lithic technology between c. 9200–6200 cal BC in Eastern Central Sweden. The overall purpose of this study is to investigate when people first came to Eastern Central Sweden and where they came from. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Points on Production : Taphonomic research on Mesolithic osseous assemblages in Sweden

    Författare :Sara Gummesson; Jan Storå; Ola Magnell; Kenneth Ritchie; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Osteoarchaeological patterns; Taphonomic analysis; Osseous craft; Mesolithic; Spatial studies; arkeologi; Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : Osteoarchaeological materials are influenced by many consecutive factors, from human hunting strategies, consumption patterns and waste disposal to mechanical and chemical changes in bone structure and shape. Here Mesolithic osteoarchaeological patterns have been examined in relation to the production of bone and antler artefacts. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Carved Mountains and Moving Stones : applications of Near Infrared Spectroscopy for Mineral Characterisation in Provenance Studies

    Författare :Claudia Sciuto; Johan Linderholm; Paul Geladi; Rachel Opitz; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Raw materials; mineral characterization; material agency; Near Infrared spectroscopy; hyperspectral imaging; Energy-Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence; multivariate statistics;

    Sammanfattning : The study of stone artefacts is a combination of anthropological archaeology and geology, rooted in analytical techniques for determining the materials’ composition, typological stylistic classification and interpretation of cultural patterns. In this thesis, the archaeology of materials is considered in the context of sites- and landscape transformation, economic history and development of techniques. LÄS MER