Sökning: "burial customs"

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  1. 6. Shifting Memories: Burial Practices and Cultural Interaction in Bronze Age China : A study of the Xiaohe-Gumugou cemeteries in the Tarim Basin

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

    Författare :Yunyun Yang; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Burial practice; mortuary rituals; social identities; ancestral memories; the Xiaohe-Gumugou cemeteries; Bronze Age; the Tarim Basin; Begravningsseder; gravritualer; social identitet; släktminnen; Xiaohe-Gumugou gravfälten; bronsåldern; Tarimbäckenet;

    Sammanfattning : This study focuses on the burial practices in the Bronze Age Xiaohe-Gumugou cemeteries, north-west China, in order to understand how people constructed their social identities and delivered the social cognitions through generations. The Xiaohe-Gumugou cemeteries, as the main sites of the Xiaohe cultural horizon, have central roles for the understanding of the formation of the Bronze Age cultural groups and the cultural interactions between the west and the east in the Tarim Basin. LÄS MER

  3. 7. De dödas gåvor

    Kandidat-uppsats,

    Författare :Marianne Gabrielsson; [2018-08-06]
    Nyckelord :mesolithicum; Skateholm; Tågerup; grave-gifts; burial customs; Scandinavia; micro archaeology; difference; corporality; Jennbert;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines 15 selected Mesolithic graves in Skateholm I & II and Tågerup, focusing on the grave-gifts. The aim is to discuss and problematise the roles and functions of these gifts, to reach a more substantial knowledge of the Mesolithic burial customs in Scandinavia. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Nubiska bensamlingen på Museum Gustavianum

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

    Författare :Robin Larsson Enberg; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Nubia; animal osteology; C-group; Pangrave; meriotic period; burial customs; Nubien; animalosteologi; C-gruppen; Pangrave; merioitisk period; begravningsseder;

    Sammanfattning : This paper will be based on osteological analysis of the animal bones associated with the riverine cultures of ancient Nubia, especially the animal bones from the Pangrave and C-group cemeteries. These bones were excavated by the Scandinavian Joint Expedition in the 1960’s and are now conserved as a part of the Nubian collection at Museum Gustavianum in Sweden. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Fåglarna som följeslagare till människorna. : Osteologiska material av fågel från båtgravarna i Valsgärde.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Arkeologi

    Författare :Jane Jordahl; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Burial customs; Bird bones found in graves; Late Iron age; Vendel period; Valsgärde in Uppland; Sweden.; Begravningsritualer; Fågelben i gravar; Fåglar Osteologi; Vendeltid; Valsgärde gravfält; Båtgravar.;

    Sammanfattning : This paper reviews the osteological material from birds which are found in the boat graves from Valsgärde in Sweden. Based on my own work with boat grave number 13, I have studied the avian bone material to find out what kind of bird species there are in the grave. LÄS MER

  7. 10. En hårdkokt historia : En studie av äggskalfynd från vikingatida gravkontext med särskilt fokus på Uppland och Gotland

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

    Författare :Anna Jelicic; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Archaeological eggshells; Viking Age; mortuary practice; Uppland province; Gotland; context of discovery; rite of passage; ritual phase;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines archaeological eggshell finds from cremation graves in the Swedish province of Uppland as well as inhumation graves from the island of Gotland. All graves are dated to the Viking Age, however, the chronology varies by the region, with the period´s ending placed around year 1050 AD in Uppland and around year 1150 AD at the island of Gotland. LÄS MER