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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

  3. 2. Borgholms slott-Försvarsverk och maktdemonstration

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Historisk arkeologi

    Författare :Alva Andersson; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Borgholm; Öland; fort; medieval Scandinavia; Baltic sea; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : Borgholms castle on Öland is a medieval fortification built on the eastern border of today's Sweden. But when it was built around 800 years ago the borders, power structure and ownership over the Baltic sea were split between several powers. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Skådepenningar i enväldets tjänst: Ekonomisk och politisk legitimitet i Gustav III:s kungliga medaljer 1772–1792

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Historisk arkeologi

    Författare :Samuel Holmesson; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Medalj; legitimitet; Gustav III; gustaviansk; ekonomi; ikonografi; livsmedelspolitik; penningpolitik; reformpolitik; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : This bachelor’s thesis in Historical Archaeology concerns how the royal medals of the Swedish King Gustav III (1756-1792) functioned as a means of political propaganda, namely in what ways an official legitimizing narrative was created about the country’s economy and the role of the King herein, through the images and texts of the royal medals. Inspired by Clifford Geertz’ anthropological perspective on authority it views the royal medal as a means of communication and as a branch of a greater “master fiction” that monarchy created around itself. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Maktens portar

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Historisk arkeologi

    Författare :Ronnie Niby; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Landskrona; citygates; medieval; renaissance; powerprojection.; History and Archaeology; Arts and Architecture;

    Sammanfattning : This Work is about the fortifications and more specific the gates to cities during the Middle Ages and the renaissance period and how they were designed to project a specific symbol of power. The city gates of Landskrona, Helsingör, Lübeck, and Kristianstad stand as architectural emblems of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, each bearing unique symbolic significance within their respective urban landscapes. LÄS MER

  7. 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