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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. Islamisk skrift i vikingatida gravar. : En analys av gravar i Uppland med islamiska myntsmycken från vikingatid (800–970)

    Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Arkeologi

    Författare :Måns Emnéus Ekström; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Coin-pendants; Uppland; Viking-age; Islamic; Graves; Birka; Myntsmycken; Uppland; Vikingatid; Islamisk; Mynthängen; Gravar; Birka;

    Sammanfattning : During the 9th and 10th centuries large amounts of Islamic coins arrived in Scandinavia. Most of them were used as silver in a bullion-economy and were often fragmented because of this. However, their use was not limited to only economic purposes because we see large amounts of pendants made of these coins. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Öländska barngravar : En studie av barnens närvaro på järnålderns gravfält

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

    Författare :Elias Hägg; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Burial site; childhood; iron age; life stage; social construct;

    Sammanfattning : Through the examination of four different burial sites located on the island of Öland this essay identifies and interprets different socially constructed age groups present in iron age communities based on the graves of children from the period. This is done mainly by studying the placements, constructions and contents of the graves, as well as the relationships between the graves on the burial sites. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Queering the Normal? : An intersectional study of gender identities and roles in the Late Iron Age cemeteries at Lovö, Sweden

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

    Författare :Leticia Tate; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Archaeology; Gender Studies; Queer Theory; Cemeteries; Burials; Iron Age; Scandinavia; Grave Goods; Intersectionality; Lovö; Identity; Arkeologi; genusvetenskap; queerteori; kyrkogårdar; begravningar; järnåldern; Skandinavien; gravgods; intersektionalitet; Lovö; identitet;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to analyse the relationship between grave goods and the identity of buried individuals. The interpretation of sex and gender, as well as gendered grave goods in Late Iron Age Scandinavia, is of a particular focus. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Lek eller dödligt allvar - En jämförelse av astragaler i gravsammanhang i Magna Graecia

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällsliv

    Författare :Alma Jonasson; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Astragali; knuckle-bones; grave goods; burial rites; necropolis; Magna Graecia; Lokroi Epizephyrioi; Medma; Lipara; Kaulonia.; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : The occurrence of astragali, knuckle-bones, in the Mediterranean world has been observed for a long time. Despite this, the distribution of astragali in the western Mediterranean has been somewhat overlooked. This paper aims to create an overview of the occurrence of astragali, knuckle-bones, in burial contexts in Magna Graecia. LÄS MER