Sökning: "archaeology of aging"

Hittade 5 uppsatser innehållade orden archaeology of aging.

  1. 1. THRIVE - with heritage to sustainability

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Författare :Ralph Frühwirth; Martyna Idasiak; [2023]
    Nyckelord :urban design; architecture; landscape architecture; sustainability; portugal; lisbon; mouraria; heritage; climate change; heat waves; water management; cities; urbanity; housing; environment; local life; urban rehabilitation; green jobs; solar energy; traffic management; biodiversity; Arts and Architecture; Earth and Environmental Sciences; History and Archaeology; Social Sciences; Technology and Engineering; General Works; Science General;

    Sammanfattning : The historic urban area of Lisbon emerged during the Middle Ages and was the origin of the development of a rather small neighbourhood, Mouraria. Not only did it count as the centre of the capital, but because of Lisbon being the metropolis of the Portuguese empire, Mouraria is now home to a diverse group of people, whose culture influences its special characteristics to this day. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Vikingatida förgyllningstekniker : En studie av förgyllningstekniker tillämpade på föremål från Birka med SEM-EDS

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Arkeologiska forskningslaboratoriet

    Författare :Amanda Patriksdotter; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Gilding; Viking age; Birka; SEM-EDS; archaeometallurgy;

    Sammanfattning : Studies with primary focus on Viking age gilding techniques in Scandinavia has not been carried out since the sixties. During the past 50 years knowledge about prehistoric gilding techniques and traces of them in the archeological material, as well as the usage of natural sciences within archaeology, has developed considerably. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Facing the Inevitable : Using the modern practice of Döstädning to understand Ättestupa

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

    Författare :Karl Bloomberg; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Ättestupa; Death Cleaning; senicide; archaeology of aging; materiality; Ättestupa; Döstädning; senilitet; akeologi av föråldrande; materialitet;

    Sammanfattning : Ättestupa has been a contentious practice ever since the translation of Gautreks saga. This senicide practice has largely been viewed as a parody of the culture of Västergötland and has received little attention. But with new interest in the modern practice of Death Cleaning, we might finally understand Ättestupa as a real tradition. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Tuberkulos i medeltida Lund

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Historisk osteologi

    Författare :Lina Andersson; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Tuberkulos; medeltida Lund; S:t Jakob; Gråbrödraklostret.; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : Tuberculosis is one of the oldest diseases known to man. Today one third of the world’s population is infected and every year 2 million people die because of it. This essay is focused on tuberculosis in Medieval Lund, specifically from Saint Jacobs cemetery. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Barnen från S:t Jakob: tolkning av socioekonomisk kontext utifrån en osteologisk analys av S:t Jakob i Lund

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Historisk osteologi

    Författare :Maria Petersen; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Sexing; aging; Social Status; Medieval; Lund; St. Jakob’s Cemetary.; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : S:t Jacobs church and burial site from medieval Lund was excavated in 1983. There has until now not been any osteological study and there is nearly no information about the church. To gain more information about the church and the burials, an osteological study has now been made. LÄS MER