Sökning: "archaeological investigations"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 29 uppsatser innehållade orden archaeological investigations.
1. Life after social death : A study of creolisation among enslaved communities in the former Danish West Indies
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historiaSammanfattning : This thesis examines and discusses how creolisation theory has influenced the material culture of enslaved people from former Danish West Indies plantations. The essay contends that creolisation is the theory required to advance slavery studies because it demonstrates how enslaved people created their own identity, belonging, and kept African cultures and customs alive despite being socially dead. LÄS MER
2. Forntidshästen och nutidsmänniskan - en studie om relationen mellan den arkeologiska hästen och människan idag
Kandidat-uppsats,Sammanfattning : Horse and man have a long and complicated relationship in Scandinavia starting with wild horse-hunting to modern days riding and competing. Considering or with an eye to the manifold archaeological evidence for horses and for representations of horses in material culture from prehistoric Scandinavia, from the stone Age to the Viking period. LÄS MER
3. Storhögar i Vänerområdet under Vendeltid, en komparativ undersökning av fornlämnings- miljön i Sunnerby och Skalunda AE1333
Kandidat-uppsats,Sammanfattning : The aim of this essay is to contribute to a better understanding about two burial mounds and their environment from an archaeological perspective: the Sunnerby mound on Kållandsö and the Skalunda mound on Kålland in the western parts of Sweden. These mounds have been the objekt of recent research; they have been created fairly contemporary during the later Iron Age in the part called the Vendel period. LÄS MER
4. Medeltida kapellplatser i Värmland : En landskapsanalys av tre medeltida kapellplatser i och omkring Långseruds socken
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historiaSammanfattning : The overall purpose of this study is to try gather more understanding about the concept and term chapel in Värmland during the middle ages. According to the perspective of landscapes and the chapels surroundings this study tries to reach the overall purpuse through archaeological investigations, reported findings and sites, old map material, geology characteristics and names of places and sites compared to Mats Anglerts division of independet chapels in three groups. LÄS MER
5. 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
