Sökning: "stone enclosures"
Hittade 5 avhandlingar innehållade orden stone enclosures.
1. Delar av en grav och glimtar av en tid : Om yngre romersk järnålder, Tuna i Badelunda i Västmanland och personen i grav X
Sammanfattning : Grave X was found in 1952 during construction work in Tuna in Badelunda parish, in the province of Västmanland. Objects from this 3rd Century grave were dispersed and the stone grave covering and cist-like wooden burial chamber were cut almost in half as a result of the construction work that unearthed it. LÄS MER
2. Circling Concepts : A Critical Archaeological Analysis of the Notion of Stone Circles as Sami Offering Sites
Sammanfattning : The thesis discusses a category of cultural heritage that has been labelled "Sami circular offering sites", aiming to establish some basic facts about their origin, distribution and use, as well as their cultural and socio-political context and influence. The stone enclosures in question have been interpreted as Sami offering sites since the mid-19th century, but a discourse analysis of the research history indicates that this may have been based on a scholarly hypothesis rather than ethnographic or archaeological evidence. LÄS MER
3. Från grav till gård : romersk järnålder på Gotland
Sammanfattning : Houses with a stone foundation represent a new type of building on Gotland in the middle of the Roman Iron Age. At the same time there are other changes, for instance the number of visible graves decreases, and the farm and its land are emphasized by the stone enclosures that meander in the landscape. LÄS MER
4. Kontinuitet och förändring : Bebyggelse och samhälle på Öland 200-1300 e Kr
Sammanfattning : The aim of this dissertation is partly to describe settlement deveopment on Öland from 200-1300 AD and how it changed, partly to explain when and why these changes occurred. The point of departure is the visible remains of ancient settlements with house foundations and stone enclosures from the early Iron Age to the onset of the late Iron Age (c. LÄS MER
5. Med graven som granne : Om bronsålderns kulthus
Sammanfattning : The archaeological material used in this thesis consists of ritual Bronze Age houses, different from ordinary dwelling houses in construction and context. My investigation is mainly focused on South Scandinavian Bronze Age material with strong emphasis of the c. LÄS MER