Sökning: "child burials"

Hittade 5 uppsatser innehållade orden child burials.

  1. 1. VAR FINNS BARNEN? : En osteoarkeologisk specialstudie över vikingatida brandgravar från Stora Ihre, Hellvi socken, Gotland.

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Osteoarkeologiska forskningslaboratoriet

    Författare :Moa Gillberg; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Early iron age; Viking age; cremations; age assessment; child; childhood.; Gotland; yngre järnålder; vikingatid; brandgravar; kremering; åldersbedömning; barn; barndom; Stora Ihre; Hellvi socken;

    Sammanfattning : During the Viking Age, the burials on Gotland consisted of both cremations and inhumations. However, inhumation became increasingly common at the end of that period. Furthermore, several children have been identified around the island, but almost all of them are in inhumation graves. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Gravar och Identitet i Kurland : Gravars roll i kommunicerande av identitet under Kurlands yngre järnålder

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Arkeologi

    Författare :Laila Mårtensson; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Courland; Late Iron Age; Dress pins; Identity; Female graves; Baltic archaeology; Kurland; sen järnålder; yngre järnålder; dräktnålar; dräktnål; identitet; kvinnogravar; baltisk arkeologi;

    Sammanfattning : Late Iron Age burials in Courland have primarily been used as signifiers of ethnical identity for larger groups of people, mainly based on later written sources. Based on gender theoretical perspectives, the burials can be understood as communicating different and varying, socially constructed identities. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Barnskrik i Hades? : Attityder till döda spädbarn i antika Grekland.

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällsliv

    Författare :Sofie Svedlund; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Mass grave; Agora; Athens; child burials; infanticide; Hekate; Demeter; infant-graves; infant; death; Hades; Kylindra; Messene; Eretria; Euboia; restless dead; demons; Greek vase-paintings; gravestelai; Ampharete; aoroi; amphidromia; massgrav; aten; athen; agora; infanticid; spädbarnsgrav; rastlösa döda; demoner; demoner grekland; grekiska demoner; grekiska vaser; barngravar;

    Sammanfattning : In Homer’s work Iliad, Achilles is harassed in the sleep by the ghost of his friend Patroclus who demands a burial by him to be able to find peace. From this we get an understanding of how important it was for the ancient Greeks that their dead were given a proper burial for the soul to enter Hades and be able to find peace. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Katten i graven: En arkeologisk studie av tamkatter i svenska vikingatida gravar

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

    Författare :Anna Janulewicz; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Domestic Cat; Viking Age; Late Iron Age; Southern Sweden; Mälaren Valley; Burials of humans and animals; Human Animal Relation;

    Sammanfattning : For many years Swedish archeologists have stumbled upon domestic cat remains in the Viking age graves. Most of the graves in this paper come from southern Sweden and Mälaren Valley where many finds have been studied. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Now You See Me now you don't - Exploring the identities of young individuals during the Neolithic

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Arkeologi

    Författare :Sophie Bengtsson; [2006]
    Nyckelord :children; neolithic; burials; identities; neolithic sweden; child-burials; Archaeology; Arkeologi; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : This study deals with various ways of defining the identities of children and young individuals found in Neolithic inhumation burials in southern Sweden, with the help of age categories and without using them as an opposite to adults. And young people do exist in the burial material, and can be uncovered in our theories and interpretations, a change of perspective might be all we need. LÄS MER