Sökning: "museum archaeology"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 43 avhandlingar innehållade orden museum archaeology.

  1. 6. On Death in the Mesolithic : Or the Mortuary Practices of the Last Hunter-Gatherers of the South-Western Iberian Peninsula, 7th–6th Millennium BCE

    Författare :Rita Peyroteo Stjerna; Kjel Knutsson; Mariana Diniz; Liv Nilsson Stutz; Clive Bonsall; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; death; Late Mesolithic; hunter-gatherers; social memory; place; burial practices; mortuary ritual; historical process; south-western Iberian Peninsula; archaeothanatology; radiocarbon dating and Bayesian analysis; stable isotopes carbon and nitrogen ; shell middens; museum collections; Archaeology; Arkeologi;

    Sammanfattning : The history of death is entangled with the history of changing social values, meaning that a shift in attitudes to death will be consistent with changes in a society’s world view.Late Mesolithic shell middens in the Tagus and Sado valleys, Portugal, constitute some of the largest and earliest burial grounds known, arranged and maintained by people with a hunting, fishing, and foraging lifestyle, c 6000–5000 cal BCE. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Arkeologiska förväntningar i mötet med ett landskap : Stenålderns Blekinge ur ett kunskapsperspektiv

    Författare :Mikael Henriksson; Kerstin Cassel; Björn Nilsson; Larsson Åsa M.; Södertörns högskola; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Blekinge; Listerlandet; South East Sweden; Stone Age archaeology; museum archaeology; Mesolithic huts; Mesolithic houses; Kongemose culture; Archaeology; North European; Arkeologi; nordeuropeisk; Historical Studies; Historiska studier;

    Sammanfattning : This study is about archaeological knowledge production. It is also about what kind of impact such knowledge may have on an antiquarian/archaeological practice as well as on society as a whole. The work focuses broadly on Stone Age archaeology and specifically on the middle-Mesolithic Age in the county of Blekinge in the South East of Sweden. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Displaying Loot: The Benin objects and the British Museum

    Författare :Staffan Lundén; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Benin; Benin bronzes; Benin objects; Britain; British Museum; colonialism; cultural property; Edo; heritage; loot; museums; museum studies; Nigeria; repatriation; representation; restitution; war booty; Westernness; Kulturföremål historia; Beninsk konst historia; Plundringar historia; Återlämning av kulturföremål; Kulturarvsbrott; Great Britain History; Cultural property Repatriation; Beninriket; Storbritannien;

    Sammanfattning : This study deals with the objects, now in the British Museum, that were looted from Benin City, present-day Nigeria, in 1897. It looks at how the museum represents the Benin objects, the Edo/African, the British/Westerner, and the British Museum. LÄS MER

  5. 9. De odödliga. Förhistoriska individer i vetenskap och media

    Författare :Katarina Nordström; Arkeologi; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; döden; dxponerade kroppar; exposed bodies; stenåldersskelett; Stone Age skeleton; mosslik; Bog bodies; vikingadrottning; strategier; Viking queen; Arkeologi; strategies; death; Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : In the discipline of archaeology death has always been a common subject. Graves and dead bodies in different states of decay are important sources of information. This dissertation investigates how our relation to death can be mirrored through some of the better-known individuals from prehistory in Scandinavia. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Nytt ljus på Sandarnakulturen. Om en boplats från äldre stenålder i Bohuslän. : New light on the Sandarna Culture. A Mesolithic dwelling-site from the province of Bohuslän

    Författare :Robert Hernek; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Archaeology; Bohuslän; Huts; Houses; Dwellings; Chronology; Mesolithic; Sandarna culture; Ceremonial axes; Mesolithic art; help-spirit;

    Sammanfattning : In 1997 the author headed an excavation of a Mesolithic settlement site at Timmerås in the province of Bohuslän, western Sweden. The site proved to contain features of an extent with few parallels in southern Scandinavia. Most striking among them was a well-preserved hut, where the floor had been dug down below the ground level. LÄS MER