Sökning: "timber church"

Hittade 3 avhandlingar innehållade orden timber church.

  1. 1. The awakening of Christianity in Iceland : Discovery of a timber church and graveyard at Þórarinsstaðir in Seyðisfjörður

    Författare :Steinunn Kristjánsdóttir; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Christianization; continuity of cult; Christianity; Paganism; stave-church; timber church; private churches; missionary churches; mission; infiltration; graves; crosses; altar stone; silver ring; coin; weight; tephro-chronology; micro-archaeology; macro-archaeology; long-term processes; metaphors; Viking Age; Early Medieval Times; Thórarinsstadhir; Iceland; Northern Europe;

    Sammanfattning : The central theme of this thesis is the Christianization of Iceland during the period from the late 10th century to the turn of the 12th century. The distinct, though similar, branches of Christianity are traced through the archaeological record, where the excavation of an Early Medieval timber church and graveyard at Thórarinsstadhir in Seydhisfjördhur is used as a basic source. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Träbärverk i äldre svenska kyrkor: Verkningssätt hos takstolar utan bindbjälke

    Författare :Ylva Sandin; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; timber; structural behaviour; roof truss; old; church;

    Sammanfattning : The study concerns the structural behaviour of old wooden roof trusses in Swedish churches. FE-modelling of their properties as based on seven different trusses was used in evaluations aimed at the creation of a tool for gaining a better understand¬ing of such trusses. The trusses investigated all lacked tie beams and were of wide span. LÄS MER

  3. 3. The Church of Yimrhane Kristos : An Archaeological Investigation

    Författare :Mengistu Gobezie Worku; Kyrko- och missionsstudier; []
    Nyckelord :Yimrhane Kristos; church archaeology; Lasta; Zagwe; radiocarbon dating; wood anatomy; archaeometry; cedar; plaster; pigment; Lalibela; Medieval Ethiopia;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to augment our understanding of the Church of Yimrhane Kristos, and the Lasta period in which it was built, from the study of a variety of source materials. Due to the fact that the Lasta period suffers from the absence of adequate and reliable literary sources, this study largely depends on the elements of historic buildings as the basic data source. LÄS MER