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  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

  2. 2. Graven som förankring till de levandes värld : En osteologisk analys av ett vendeltida brandgravsmaterial från Valstad, Gamleby socken, Småland

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

    Författare :Ida Linder; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Brandgrav; deponering; djur; förslutning; gravskick; järnålder; kremering; mytologi; vendeltid;

    Sammanfattning : This paper investigates possible interpretations of a cremated grave material from the Vendel period in Valstad, Gamleby parish, Småland. The interpretations are based on both the osteological material and some of the archaeological finds. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Gravarna från Nygårds : en rumslig analys av ett järnåldersgravfält i Västerhejde socken

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

    Författare :Saga Kynman; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Gotland; Iron Age; Burial ground; Spatial analysis; Osteology.;

    Sammanfattning : Throughout Scandinavia the funeral practices of the Iron Age were, in general, inhumation or cremation. The Iron Age society held many overarching beliefs but with a great ritual flexibility where practices could vary between communities. This study examines the Iron Age burial ground at Nygårds in the parish of Västerhejde, Gotland. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Benen från Signallottan : En animalosteologisk analys

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Arkeologi

    Författare :Jesper Malmström; [2019]
    Nyckelord :cremated animal bones; animal husbandry; animal osteology; Iron Age; Visby; Gotland;

    Sammanfattning : Animal bones found on archaeological sites can be connected to the economic structures of the society and what activities the humans performed. During the Merovingian Period and the Viking Age on the island of Gotland there are several sites that have been difficult to interpret. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Age of the Cremated : On the estimation of age of burnt human remains

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Osteoarkeologiska forskningslaboratoriet

    Författare :Emil Åkesson; [2019]
    Nyckelord :age estimation; cremated remains; diploë; suture closure;

    Sammanfattning : The estimation of age is an important aspect in osteoarchaeological analysis. In order to understand people and their fates in past societies, researchers must turn to palaeodemography. LÄS MER