Sökning: "bog skeletons"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden bog skeletons.

  1. 1. Människooffer i järnålderns mossar : En analys av mänskliga kvarlevor från nordiska våtmarker

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Författare :Anna Ljungkvist; [2024]
    Nyckelord :ancient time practices; bog skeleton; interdisciplinary study; northern Europe;

    Sammanfattning : Studies of human sacrifice during the Iron Age in the Nordic countries have long been based on historical literary sources. Scientific studies of human sacrifice often lack archaeological material in the form of human skeletons. This is because of the difficulty in detecting injuries on human bones that can be linked to lethal violence. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Bog Bodies in a Macro Perspective. A Spatial Study of Early Iron Age Scanian Bog Skeletons and Their Cultural Roles as Seen Through the Liminality Perspective

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Arkeologi

    Författare :Nell Andersson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :bog bodies; bog skeletons; spatial perspective; landscape archaeology; early iron age; liminality; entanglement; ritual perspective; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis was written with the aims to better understand the spatial relation between the Scanian iron Age bog bodies and the archaeological remains within the surrounding landscape, which in turn would lead to a new theory of understanding the cultural and social aspects of the bog body phenomenon, specifically by applying the liminality perspective. This was done by approaching the material through a wider macro perspective, as opposed to the normally individual-focused micro perspective most used in the bog body research. LÄS MER