Sökning: "Cult"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 212 uppsatser innehållade ordet Cult.

  1. 1. Thresholds to the ancestors : An examination of south-west portals with regards to cult and symbolism

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Arkeologi

    Författare :Oskar Bransell; [2023]
    Nyckelord :South-west portals; grave cult; ancestor worship; necromancy; doors of the dead ; Viking Age; Sydvästportar; gravkult; förfädersdyrkan; nekromanti; de dödas dörrar ; Vikingatiden;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the relevancy of south-west portals with regards to their potential usage in post-burial ritual activity with particular focus on the deposition of sacrificial offerings. South-west portals are a type of stone constructions found on the edges of mounds and stone settings in eastern central Sweden usually dating to the Viking Age (c. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Karyatider. Kontext, funktion och innebörd från arkaisk till hellenistisk tid.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällsliv

    Författare :Sigrid Elmblad; [2023]
    Nyckelord :caryatides; architecture; Archaic; Classic; Hellenistic; tomb; maidens; Erechteum; Siphnian treasury; Cnidian treasury; Perikles’ Heroon; Kasta tomb; Ginina Mogila; Hypogeum of the caryatids in Vaste; Arts and Architecture; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : This paper examines caryatides in Greek architecture from the Archaic period to the Hellenistic period. The focus of this study is the functions, contexts, and symbolic meanings of the caryatides. LÄS MER

  4. 3. En stärkt aborträtt? – En rättslig analys av livsduglighetsbegreppet i dagens abortlagstiftning – Vilka fördelar och nackdelar finns med en grundlagsskyddad aborträtt?

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Författare :Josefine Linder; [2023]
    Nyckelord :socialrätt; social and welfare law; rättsvetenskap; law; medicinsk rätt; health law; abort; abortion; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The subject of abortion has long been a controversial issue consisting of diffi-cult legal and ethical questions. In 2021, Poland introduced new restrictive laws which severely restricts women’s right to abortion. The verdict from the Supreme Court of the United States in the case of Dobbs v. Jackson in 2022 overturned the verdict of Roe v. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Röekillorna unsealed – an osteological analysis of the seal remains at Röekillorna Spring

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Historisk osteologi

    Författare :Tea Jahrehorn Önnerfors; [2023]
    Nyckelord :zooarchaeology; osteological research; offerings-and burial; pinnipedia; grey seals; Neolithic; Iron Age; wetlands; pre-historical Scania; Baltic Sea; Röekillorna Spring; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : Zooarchaeological studies have played a crucial role in understanding the pre-historic societies of Scania. The analysis of animal remains from archaeological sites has provided insights into the subsistence strategies, economic practices, and cultural beliefs of the people who lived in the region. LÄS MER

  7. 5. A Place of Passage : Disturbed burials and dispersed human bone remains from the Mid-Neolithic burial ground at Ajvide on Gotland

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Författare :Anna Sointula; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Secondary treatment; human bone remains; absent craniums; dispersed bone fragments; ‘skull cult’; burial rituals; CA; Middle Neolithic period; PWC; Gotland.; Sekundär behandling; mänskliga skelettrester; saknade kranier; spridda benfragment; ‘skallkult’; begravningsritual; KA; Mellanneolitikum; GRK; Gotland.;

    Sammanfattning : The Mid-Neolithic site of Ajvide on the Baltic Island of Gotland comprises the burials of 89 individuals within 85 separate burial contexts (Österholm 2008). Some of these individuals were detected with absent skeletal elements, such as the cranium, which have been believed to be represented by the considerable number of dispersed human bone fragments discovered from the site (Burenhult 2002: 33, see also Lundén 2012). LÄS MER