Sökning: "Medieval iron production"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 14 uppsatser innehållade orden Medieval iron production.

  1. 1. Judging a loaf by its appearance : A protocol to study bread and bread-like fragments based on the study cases of Gamla Uppsala, Valsgärde, and Gnista

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

    Författare :Sara Scaglia; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Bread; Organic charred remains; Uppland; Experimental archaeology; Archaeobotany; Lipid analyses.; Bröd; organiska förkolnade lämningar; Uppland; experimentell arkeologi; arkeobotanik; lipidanalyser;

    Sammanfattning : Bread is an important cultural and social marker, and it occurs in many contexts, often preserved as carbonised. However, as bread fragments are typically small and anonymous, their total value of them is not appreciated. Often bread material is grouped simply as organic and not considered. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Iron Pieces from The Copper Wreck : An archaeometallurgical analysis of iron bars, billets and osmund iron found in Gdansk, Poland

    Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/Materialvetenskap

    Författare :Mikael Ghaysari; Benjamin Tiberghien; Maximilian Åkerblom Jonsson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :The Copper wreck; W5; Miedsiowiec; Osmund; Slag analysis; SEM; EDS; LOM; Medieval iron production; Blast furnace; Indirect reduction; Direct reduction; Kopparvraket; W5; Miedsiowiec; Osmund; Slagg; SEM; EDS; LOM; Medeltida järnproduktionen; Masugn; Indirekt reduktion; Direkt reduktion;

    Sammanfattning : The topic of osmund iron is of great interest in both historical and metallurgical perspective. Between the 14th and the 17th century osmund iron was exported extensively from Sweden but it has been difficult to characterize and confirm what exactly osmund iron is. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Tillgång, efterfrågan och miljöerbjudanden - En studie av landskapets roll i den tidigmedeltida kolonisationen av nordvästra Skånes skogsbygder

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Historisk arkeologi

    Författare :Erik Olsen; [2022]
    Nyckelord :History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of the thesis is to examine which significance the landscape and its inherent properties, resources and economical potential had in the processes that led up to a medieval society in Scandinavia. By making the role of the landscape visible in societal changes, the understanding of expansion and regression, economical strategies and spatial relations can be further broadened. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Trälarnas ekonomiska roll i det vikingatida Skandinavien

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

    Författare :Peter Björndahl; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Vikings; Thralls; Slaves; Roles; Scandinavia; Late Iron Age.; Vikingar; Trälar; Slavar; Skandinavien; yngre Järnålder.;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to address key questions concerning the status and roles of enslaved groups (thralls) in Viking-Age Scandinavia. The thesis focuses on the lives of thralls at two levels; first within the local context of the household and farm (described here as the ‘microenvironment’), and second within the wider ‘macroenvironment’ of Scandinavian society. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Metallurgical analysis of some osmund iron from Sweden and Estonia : A short historical review of medieval iron production and export

    Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/Materialvetenskap

    Författare :Ellinor Fischbein; Felicia Larsson; [2021]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : During the Middle Ages, Sweden was a coveted exporter of high-quality iron in Europe. Bloomery furnaces could have produced osmund iron. However, most osmund iron was produced in blast furnaces. The iron was then treated in the finery process and cut into pieces. LÄS MER