Sökning: "zooarchaeology"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 11 uppsatser innehållade ordet zooarchaeology.

  1. 1. 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

  2. 2. De offrade hästarna - En studie utifrån tre järnålderstida offerkontexter i Sydsverige med huvudsakligt fokus på Röekillorna

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Historisk osteologi

    Författare :Amanda Viktorsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Zooarchaeology; Sacrifices; Iron Age; Horses; Equus Caballus; Osteometry; Taphonomy; Paleopathology; Scandinavia; Röekillorna; Stanstorp; Skedemosse; Sweden.; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : This study has been made to further our understanding of which types of horses were sacrificed in Röekillorna, Skedemosse and Stanstorp. But also, to get an idea on how the horses skeletal parts were handled and through that information try to understand the true importance of sacrificing a horse during the iron age, with a main focus on Röekillorna. LÄS MER

  3. 3. All Is Fish that Comes to His Net - contextualising subsistence strategy, animal economy and mobility in coastal Sweden's Mesolithic past

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Historisk osteologi

    Författare :Hanna Rosenborg; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Blå Jungfrun; coastal landscapes; mesolithic; osteology; zooarchaeology; mobility; diet; sedentism; subsistence strategy; hunter-gatherer; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : In an extensive analysis of seven coastal sites that are spread across the East and West coast of southern Sweden, animal economy and specialised hunting is at the forefront of interpreting the subsistence strategy and mobility in Mesolithic hunter-gatherer societies. Through comparative data, the following thesis will observe the differences and similarities between the aforementioned coastal regions of southern Sweden in an attempt to study the possible seasonality and sedentism of residential locations. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Taphonomic Markers and 3D-Modelling - A Non-Intrusive Method for Micromorphological Distinction of Metal and Stone Butchering Tools

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Historisk osteologi

    Författare :Gianni Bello Cifuentes; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Osteology; Experimental Archaeology; 3D-modelling; Photogrammetry; Microphotogrammetry; Taphonomy; Bone Surface Modification; Cut Marks; Butchery Patterns; Digital Visualisation; Digital Zooarchaeology; Digital Osteology; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : Digital tools in (zoo)archaeology have great potential for education, mediation, and research. Microphotogrammetric 3D-modeling offers new non-intrusive analytical approaches to old problems and questions. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Häst och människa : En social zooarkeologisk undersökning av hästoffer och agens

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Arkeologi

    Författare :John Andersson Söderberg; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Social zooarchaeology; horse; Viking Age; wetland sacrifices; Bj.581; horse graves; Social zooarkeologi; häst; vikingatid; offermossar; Bj.581; ryttargravar;

    Sammanfattning : Horses have played a large part in many cultures across the world, the Scandinavian Viking Age included. They are frequently found in graves and sacrificial sites, meant to denote, or represent the status and social caste of the humans they served. LÄS MER