Sökning: "Scandinavian Late Iron Age"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 11 uppsatser innehållade orden Scandinavian Late Iron Age.

  1. 1. Audhumbla and Heidrun beyond gods and mead : Species selection for production of leather in Late Iron Age Scandinavia

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Arkeologi

    Författare :Stella Carlson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Leather; tanning; ZooMS; Vendel Period; Viking Age; Iron Age; craft; Valsgärde; Läder; garvning; ZooMS; Vendeltid; Vikingatid; järnålder; hantverk; Valsgärde;

    Sammanfattning : Leather has been one of the most common crafting materials in human history. With its incredible versatility it has been used for clothes, shelter, books, armour, containers, decoration, and everything in between. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Hallens död : Hanterandet av övergivna hallbyggnader i Uppland under yngre järnålder (år 550 – 1050 evt)

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antikens kultur

    Författare :Nikolai Borelius; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Halls; hall buildings; charismatic objects; Hallbyggnader; hallar; karismatiska objekt; karismatiska ting;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis seeks to present an interpretation of late Iron Age Scandinavian hall buildings as charismatic. Hall buildings need to be both “killed” and “buried” through being burned down and covered by clay coats, instead of just cleaned up and abandoned. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Magic and Medicine : A Study of Magical Healing in Pre-Christian Scandinavia

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Arkeologi

    Författare :Amanda Oxonius; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Magic; Seiðr; Galdr; Herbal; Medicine; Vǫlva; Healing Staffs; Runbleck; Henbane;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to explore the various forms of healing magic; seiðr, galdr, and herbal medicine, of the Late Scandinavian Iron Age. I aim to analyse how magic can be found in the medicinal empirical material, who used these objects, and, on whom. The analysis is limited to physical sickness and what caused said diseases. 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. Krigare, härskare och djur : Relevansen av djursymbolik för sammanhållning inom krigargrupper i yngre järnålderns Skandinavien

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Arkeologi

    Författare :Oskar Bransell; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Vendel Period; Viking Age; animal symbolism; therianthropy; hird; group cohesion; ingroup identification; identity fusion; Vendeltiden; Vikingatiden; djursymbolik; teriantropi; hird; gruppkohesion; ingruppidentifiering; identitetsfusion;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the relevance of animal symbolism for group cohesion within Vendel- and Viking Age warrior groups. Late Iron Age Scandinavia (c. 550-1050) saw increased political centralization where leading figures would legitimize and maintain their authority by forming and maintaining warrior groups. LÄS MER