Holmöarna archipelago and its forgotten Iron Age period : Uncovering the past through morphology and GIS-analysis

Detta är en Kandidat-uppsats från Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

Författare: Alexander Bodén; [2023]

Nyckelord: Holmön; Holmöarna archipelago; Västerbotten; Umeå; Iron Age; landscape archaeology; settlement archaeology; computational archaeology; Sweden; northern Sweden; hut foundation; cooking storage pit; cairn; labyrinth; compass rose; seamark; fishing village;

Sammanfattning: The geographical focus area of this essay is Holmöarna archipelago, which is a very large group of islands that are located a short distance to the east of the city Umeå, in northern Sweden, Västerbotten county. This essay is an attempt to uncover and provide knowledge regarding Holmöarna archipelago’s forgotten Iron Age period through the means of GIS-analysis, literary studies, a field visit, as well as morphological comparisons of ancient artefacts and monuments from the area.

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