Sökning: "Scandinavian Roman Iron Age"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 13 uppsatser innehållade orden Scandinavian Roman Iron Age.

  1. 1. Coins, glass shards and other means of payment - A comparative study of Scandinavian Charon object burials using R. Dawkins’ meme theory

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Arkeologi

    Författare :Markus Ahlberg; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Charon’s fee; Obolus; Roman Iron Age; Migration Period; Elite Burial; Mercenary; Meme; Engbjerg; Himlingøje; Högom; Kälder; Hol; Gile; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis’ topic is to investigate the evolutionary dispersal of the Charon’s fee or Obolus rite outside the Roman provinces in Northern Europe, with a specific focus on Roman Iron Age and Migration Period Scandinavia. The aim of this study is therefore to add further understanding to the spread of Roman cultural influences outside the imperial borders and what made Roman material and ideological culture so attractive to the Germanic and Scandinavian Iron Age peoples. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Det gotiska folkets ursprung

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Arkeologi

    Författare :Carl Olsson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Gothic origin; DNA studies; material culture; linguistics; gothic language; Wielbark culture;

    Sammanfattning : The Gothic people enter European history during the Roman Iron Age. Several groups of Goths come under the power of the Huns while other Gothic groups seek refuge within the borders of the Roman Empire. Groups fleeing across the Danube River defeated Roman troops at the Battle of Adrianople in 378. LÄS MER

  3. 3. From Hospitium to Hybridisation: The acquisition, adoption, and transformation of Roman zoomorphic forms in Barbaricum

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Arkeologi

    Författare :David Stuart Parker; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Zoomorphism; Romans; Roman imports; Romanisation; hybridisation; Barbaricum; hospitium; dona militaria; spoils of war; gift-giving; Roman provinces; Roman Iron Age; Iron Age societies.; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : This text is an attempt to re-evaluate the significance of Roman imports in Scandinavian contexts as well as to answer overarching questions concerning frontier zones, and the building of core-periphery relationships. This is achieved by applying the Roman concepts of hospitium and dona militaria as well as theoretical frameworks such as provincial ritual practices and cultural hybridisation to a predefined group of material culture. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Personidentitetsbegrepp i Skandinavien under järnåldern. Från kollektiva till individuella identitetsbegrepp.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Arkeologi

    Författare :Bjorn Gisbertz; [2022]
    Nyckelord :History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis identifies, via runic inscriptions and historical sources from the period, the first occurrences of personal identity and certificates in Scandinavia. Biometrical sources and cognitive, spatial, and chronological identity candidate groups as well as identity in ownership and artifacts are studied during Scandinavian Iron Age, from the Roman Iron Age (AD 1-375) to the Viking Age (AD 793-1050). LÄS MER

  5. 5. Vestiges of Roman Cult Religion and Household Deities in the Northern Barbaricum: A study of statuettes and other anthropomorphic figures from Barbaricum, Britannia Superior and the Roman heartlands

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Arkeologi

    Författare :David Stuart Parker; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Lares; penates; genius; anthropomorphic figures; household deities; domestic religion; cult worship; lararium; romanisation; hybridisation; animism; Romans; Roman cults; Roman Britain; Roman Iron Age; tribal societies; classical art.; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : This text serves as a fresh approach to the study of Roman influence on the Scandinavian region. This is achieved through the medium of various bronze statuettes, both from the Roman Empire itself as well as in the form of locally-produced anthropomorphic figures. LÄS MER