Sökning: "pre-viking age"

Hittade 3 avhandlingar innehållade orden pre-viking age.

1. 1. Outlanders? : Resource colonisation, raw material exploitation and networks in Middle Iron Age Sweden

   Författare :Andreas Hennius; Neil Price; Karl-Johan Lindholm; James Barrett; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; outlands; non-agrarian production; resource exploitation; Scandinavia; Iron Age archaeology; pre-viking age; Vendel period; Viking Age; tar production; pitfall hunting; whaling; seasonal production sites; Inmark; Utmark; järnålder; arkeologi; ickeagrar produktion; resursexploatering; Archaeology; Arkeologi;

   Sammanfattning : The Middle Iron Age, around 300–650 CE, was characterised by extensive transformations across many aspects of society in the area of present-day Sweden. Within the central agricultural regions of the southern parts of the country, these changes are evident in a re-organisation of the settlements, renewed burial practices, the building of large-scale monuments, as well as increased militarisation, social stratification and an increase in imported objects. LÄS MER

3. 2. Från stenkrigare till borgjarl : Befästningskonsten i östra Sverige, 375-750 e.Kr

   Författare :Anders Bornfalk Back; Anders Kaliff; Charlotte Hedenstierna-Jonson; Ingrid Ystgaard; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Iron Age; pre-Viking Age; Scandinavia; Sweden; fortification; architecture; martial; landscape; war; warfare; järnålder; Skandinavien; Sverige; borg; befästning; befästningskonst; arkitektur; landskap; krig; Archaeology; Arkeologi;

   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

4. 3. The Viking Way : Religion and War in Late Iron Age Scandinavia

   Författare :Neil Price; Martin Carver; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Archaeology; Viking Age; Vikings; Óðinn; seiðr; sorcery; shamanism; warfare; Norse religion; Norse mythology; Sámi; Arkeologi; Archaeology subjects; Arkeologiämnen; arkeologi; Archaeology;

   Sammanfattning : The social role of magic is a prevalent theme of the medieval Icelandic sagas that claim to describe life several centuries earlier in the Viking Age, and indeed also saturates the Eddic poetry that is our primary source for the mythology and cosmology of the time. However, little archaeological or historical research has been done to explore what this aspect of ritual may really have meant to the men and women of late Iron Age Scandinavia. LÄS MER