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  1. 1. Mer än ett spel: En social och materiell analys av vikingatida Birkas spelmaterial

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Arkeologi

    Författare :Caroline Svensson; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Board games; Birka; Late Iron Age; Viking age; Archaeology; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this essay is to create a more nuanced picture of board games during the viking age, through a qualitative study of the gaming material from Birkas graves. The focus of the study is to see if there is any correlation between status and board games, what social groups were the one playing them and how widespread the activity was in this town. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Borgholms slott-Försvarsverk och maktdemonstration

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Historisk arkeologi

    Författare :Alva Andersson; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Borgholm; Öland; fort; medieval Scandinavia; Baltic sea; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : Borgholms castle on Öland is a medieval fortification built on the eastern border of today's Sweden. But when it was built around 800 years ago the borders, power structure and ownership over the Baltic sea were split between several powers. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Examining Conservation Narratives : An Environmental Discourse Analysis of WWF Madagascar

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

    Författare :Félice Rubin; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Conservation; Discourse; Deforestation; Community management; Biodiversity; Ecosystem services; Hegemony; Baselines; Environmental History; Miljövård; diskurs; avskogning; samhällsförvaltning; biodiversitet; ekosystemtjänster; hegemoni; miljöhistoria;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the conservation narratives of Madagascar the ambiguity of forest cover and deforestation estimates, and the difficulty in deconstructing the narratives linked to the idea of a once fully forested island. In particular, shifts in the conservation debate are related to the discursive power of a large-scale international NGO, the WWF. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Skådepenningar i enväldets tjänst: Ekonomisk och politisk legitimitet i Gustav III:s kungliga medaljer 1772–1792

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Historisk arkeologi

    Författare :Samuel Holmesson; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Medalj; legitimitet; Gustav III; gustaviansk; ekonomi; ikonografi; livsmedelspolitik; penningpolitik; reformpolitik; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : This bachelor’s thesis in Historical Archaeology concerns how the royal medals of the Swedish King Gustav III (1756-1792) functioned as a means of political propaganda, namely in what ways an official legitimizing narrative was created about the country’s economy and the role of the King herein, through the images and texts of the royal medals. Inspired by Clifford Geertz’ anthropological perspective on authority it views the royal medal as a means of communication and as a branch of a greater “master fiction” that monarchy created around itself. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Faded Glory : Cultural exchange between warrior groups in the Vendel Period as reflected in armor from Vendel and Valsgärde

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

    Författare :Julian Blaine; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Vendel Period; warfare; armor; cultural exchange; Vendel; Valsgärde; Black Sea; Vendeltid; krig; rustning; kulturellt utbyte; Vendel; Valsgärde; Svarta havet;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis analyzes and documents the splint armor material from Valsgärde 8 and Vendel I,X, and XI. This armor is then contextualized in the warrior institutions, weapon-systems, and fighting techniques of warbands from Central Sweden. LÄS MER