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11. BJÖRNGRAVEN FRÅN KARATS En explorativ studie av arkeologiskt benmaterial och dess betydelse i den samiska religionen
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvårdSammanfattning : This thesis is an exploratory study of a Sámi Bear Grave found on a small island in lake Karats, Jokkmokk in 1983. The grave was excavated in 1986 and put on display at Ájtte, Swedish Mountain and Sámi Museum in Jokkmokk. LÄS MER
12. Out of Sight, Out of Mind. The ‘Social Death’ of Institutionalized Women and Children and the ‘Social Amnesia’ of Irish Society in the Twentieth Century, Depicted in Forensic Evidence from the Children's Mass Grave at a former Mother and Baby Home in Tuam, Co. Galway.
Kandidat-uppsats,Sammanfattning : The twentieth century was a time of social and political changes. Victims of trauma, genocide, massacres and abuse in a largely Post-Colonial era would increasingly gain recognition and places of suffering, death and pain would become places of remembrance. LÄS MER
13. The mirror in ancient South Italian funerary context : A study of the mirror’s function and symbolic meaning in graves in the Greek colonies Locri Epizefiri and Metaponto
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historiaSammanfattning : The mirror appears frequently in funerary contexts in the Greek colonies Locri Epizefiri and Metaponto and this thesis endeavours to rebuild the contexts of these mirrors using the approach of contextual archaeology. To explore the mirror’s contemporary function and meaning within the burial record and to discern why mirrors appear within a funerary setting, a chain of contexts is followed from the archaeological material to iconographical analysis, to comparative archaeological data, widening the contextual circles step by step. LÄS MER
14. Leather in Late Iron Age Scandinavia : From elk-traps to cheese-glue
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/ArkeologiSammanfattning : Leather is a material that throughout history has been very important for humankind. Up until recently is has often however, together with other organic materials, not been given the attention it might deserve. LÄS MER
15. Kremering och begravning : Brandgravar från järnåldern i Järvafältet
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historiaSammanfattning : This bachelor thesis examines osteological analyses on cremated bones and burial contexts in Sweden. It strives to investigate in more detail how the body has been used ritually and applied in such context and how cremated bones are buried in the ground. LÄS MER
