Sökning: "Burial gifts"

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  1. 1. Skeppet - På färd mot evigheten

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Författare :Alexander Rossin; [2019]
    Nyckelord :: Scandinavia; Boat-burials; Vendel; Burial gifts; cosmology; maritime; construction; animals; weapons.;

    Sammanfattning : The boat-burials in Scandinavia presents several rich findings in the form of boats, possession and their owners. These boat-burials are reviewed in this work through a lens of maritime archaeology, to connect the possible roles held by the boat itself in context with the placement and nature of the burial gifts deposited around and inside the vessel. LÄS MER

  3. 2. De dödas gåvor

    Kandidat-uppsats,

    Författare :Marianne Gabrielsson; [2018-08-06]
    Nyckelord :mesolithicum; Skateholm; Tågerup; grave-gifts; burial customs; Scandinavia; micro archaeology; difference; corporality; Jennbert;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines 15 selected Mesolithic graves in Skateholm I & II and Tågerup, focusing on the grave-gifts. The aim is to discuss and problematise the roles and functions of these gifts, to reach a more substantial knowledge of the Mesolithic burial customs in Scandinavia. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Animals in burial contexts : an investigation of Norse rituals and human-animal relationships during the Vendel Period and Viking Age in Uppland, Sweden

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

    Författare :Hannah Strehlau; [2018]
    Nyckelord :human-animal relationships; burial ritual; Scandinavia; Vendel Period; Viking Age;

    Sammanfattning : The deposition of animals in graves was an essential aspect of burial practice in Scandinavia during the Vendel Period and Viking Age (550–1050 AD). While this rite occurs in many different regions, it is most clearly observed in the boat-graves from the famous cemeteries in Swedish Uppland, such as Vendel and Valsgärde, as well as in a number of high-status cremation graves. LÄS MER

  5. 4. DNA Analysis on a Viking-age boat grave from Sala hytta Västmanland, grave A2

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Arkeologiska forskningslaboratoriet

    Författare :Loey Alrawi; [2017]
    Nyckelord :aDNA; Viking-age; migration; Västmanland; Sala hytta;

    Sammanfattning : Viking-age boat grave burials are a less common but still repeatedly used way to bury the dead during the late Iron Age. Boat burials are exceptional in many aspects, not only due to placing the individual in a boat with numerous burial gifts including animals, but also by burying the individual without prior cremation, a common practice during the Iron Age. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Det andra könet : En intersektionell tolkning av kvinnliga gravar i Birka från vikingatiden

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Arkeologi

    Författare :Lovisa Senby Posse; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Birka; Viking Age; burials; burial gifts; intersectional theory; gender; women;

    Sammanfattning : Birka is Sweden’s first urban settlement during the Viking period and its growth is mainly because of the settlement’s extensive trade. The area has many graves and the female graves in Birka are a good source for interpretation of the Viking woman and the variety of roles and work she had. LÄS MER