Sökning: "Amulet rings"

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  1. 1. Yngre järnålderns rituella mötesplatser : En jämförande studie av Lilla Ullevi och Anundshög

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

    Författare :Helena Dellner; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Ritual; Cult site; Thing site; Archaeology; Interpretation; Lilla Ullevi; Anundshög; Ritual; Kultplats; Tingsplats; Arkeologi; Tolkning; Lilla Ullevi; Anundshög;

    Sammanfattning : Syftet med den här uppsatsen är att utmana tolkningar av arkeologiskt material som kan spegla rituella handlingar under yngre järnålder. Begreppet kult har blivit ett populärt samlingsbegrepp inom arkeologin men saknar ofta en tydlig definition. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Examination of Ancient Scandinavian Archaeological Findings : From Tortuna in Västerås, Sweden

    Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Författare :Jacob Blinke; Evelynne Geiger; Amanda Edlund; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Forging; microstructure; steel manufacturing; Iron Ages; bloomery furnace; amulet rings; edge tools; horse cleat; Vickers hardness; Smide; mikrostruktur; ståltillverkning; järnåldern; blästerugn; amulettringar; eggverktyg; hästbrodd; Vickers hårdhet;

    Sammanfattning : This study concerns the examinations of archaeological steel-objects from the Iron Ages, found in Tortuna outside Västerås, Sweden. Not many metallurgical analyses have been made on steel objects from the Iron Ages, most likely in order to preserve the findings. Therefore, very little knowledge about old steel materials exists. LÄS MER

  4. 3. En nyansering av amulettringarnas sociala funktion under vendeltid och vikingatid

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Arkeologi

    Författare :Linnéa Törnros; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Amulet rings; religion; Viking age; Vendel period; micro context; type; interpret;

    Sammanfattning : Since the 19th century archaeologists have found different types om amulet rings on various dig sites around Scandinavia with the biggest concentration in the Mälardal area. It is an object connect to old Viking age and Vendel period societies found from time to time during archaeological excavations. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Metallurgical Analysis of Viking Age Amulet Rings : and Comparison With Cutting Tools

    Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/Materialvetenskap

    Författare :Louise Erkers; Felicia Fröjd; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Amulet rings; morphology; forging; Amulett ringar; morfologi; smide;

    Sammanfattning : Artefacts known as amulet rings, a kind of Viking age jewellery, have often been encountered during archaeological excavations of Viking Age sites. The rings do not appear to have any practical use, but are rather considered to be of cultural or religious importance. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Ring Out Your Dead : Distribution, form, and function of iron amulets in the late Iron Age grave fields of Lovö

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Arkeologi

    Författare :Meghan Mattsson McGinnis; [2016]
    Nyckelord :archaeology; Iron Age; Late Iron Age; Viking Age; Viking Studies; Vendel period; practice theory; cognitive archaeology; grave goods; New Materialism; neo-materialism; Thor s hammer rings; burial analysis; post-structuralism; Early Medieval; medieval studies; Scandinavian archaeology; Scandinavia Sweden; Swedish archaeology; Mälardalen; cultural history; ritual theory; ritual; rituals studies; burial rituals; ritualization; deviant burial; history of religions; Old Norse religion; Viking Age religion; cult places; material culture; rites of passage; amulets; magic; ancient magic; medieval magic; pratice; praxis;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to analyze the distribution, forms, and function(s) of iron amulets deposited in the late Iron Age gravefields of Lovö, with the goal of ascertaining how (and so far as possible why) these objects were utilized in rituals carried out during and after burials. Particular emphasis is given to re-interpreting the largest group of iron amulets, the iron amulet rings, in a more relational and practice-focused way than has heretofore been attempted. LÄS MER