A5080013088- Historical and Archaeological Studies
- Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies
- Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
- Maritime and Coastal Archaeology
- Linguistics and language evolution
- Image Processing and 3D Reconstruction
- Archaeology and Historical Studies
- Medieval European History and Architecture
- Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History
- Medieval Literature and History
- Indigenous Studies and Ecology
- Medieval Architecture and Archaeology
- Metallurgy and Cultural Artifacts
- Maritime Security and History
- Classical Antiquity Studies
- Historical Economic and Social Studies
- Ancient Egypt and Archaeology
- Management, Economics, and Public Policy
- Urbanization and City Planning
- Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies
- Building materials and conservation
- Marine animal studies overview
- Biblical Studies and Interpretation
- African history and culture analysis
- Global Maritime and Colonial Histories
Uppsala University
2015-2025
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
2023
Stockholm University
2023
Upplandsmuseet
2023
Tallinn University
2020
University of Aberdeen
2016
The emergence of Gamla Uppsala as a centre has been discussed for centuries. During the past years, old excavations have incorporated into frame-work archaeological research project - mythical (GUAM), with GIS and in combination survey results reinterpretations, are placed relation to new investigations. This article is based on from 2011 2015 studies previous investigations light results. We chosen present stand der forschung what we currently know about 6th 8th century estate Uppsala, how...
This paper focusses on animal remains associated with archaeological contexts dated to the middle and later phases of Scandinavian Iron Age, which corresponds first millennium AD. The main question be addressed is whether this record can used for identifying human impact certain populations modelling faunal exploitation interregional trade. In part paper, we undertake a detailed inventory finds recorded in published excavation reports, research catalogues, existing databases maintained...
Discussions of pre-Viking trade and production have for many decades focused on products made precious metals, glass and, to some degree, iron. This is hardly surprising considering the difficulties in finding provenancing organic matter. In this article we examine gaming pieces from bone antler, which are not unusual Scandinavian burials Vendel Viking period (c. ad 550–1050). A special emphasis placed whalebone that appear dominate after around 550, signalling a large-scale exploitation...
Abstract The use of marine mammal bone as a raw material in the manufacturing gaming pieces Scandinavian late Iron Age has been observed and discussed recent years. New empirical studies have created chronology well typology showing how design is tightly connected to different choices material; from antler Roman Migration periods, whale sixth century, walrus tenth century. Macroscopic examination can, however, rarely go beyond determining that ‘cetacean bone’. following article presents...
In 2010, the largest find of exquisite gilded silver brooches ever made in Scandinavia came to light during a metal detector survey small fort on Öland Baltic Sea. It consisted five hoards buried different houses within fort. The were Dreiknopfbügelfbeln/radiate-headed and relief types. Three also contained large quantities beads pendants, some quite exclusive rare. addition, upper part another brooch probably belonged sixth hoard ploughed up late nineteenth century. 2011, Kalmar County...
Abstract In this paper, we argue that closer engagement with the field of new institutional economics (NIE) has potential to provide researchers a theoretical toolbox can be used study economic and social practices are not readily traceable in material culture. NIE assumes individual actions based on bounded rationality existence rules (institutions) their enforcement – framework influences agents’ by providing different incentives probabilities for choices. Within framework, identify number...
Comparisons between Viking-Age Scandinavia and the cultures of Oceania have long antecedents, stretching back at least to late nineteenth century, with a significant milestone in first-ever synthesis Polynesian archaeology – Peter Buck’s Vikings Sunrise published 1938. This brief contribution offers some critical commentary on recent example, Mads Ravn’s paper 2018 volume this journal, setting it disciplinary context also against Hawaiian work topic that has been undertaken by authors since...
In 2008 and 2010, two partly destroyed ship burials were discovered near Salme on the island of Saaremaa.During archaeological excavations, at least 41 wholly or partially preserved skeletons discovered, a large number artefacts found, including dozen singlesided antler combs.On basis finds, as well radiocarbon dating, dated to PreViking Period, while both isotopic evidence point towards central Sweden most probable origin buried individuals.The combs from have features that are generally...
"Aggersborg: The Viking-Age Settlement and Fortress, edited by Else Roesdahl, Søren M. Sindbæk, Anne Pedersen, David Wilson." Archaeological Journal, 173(2), pp. 375–376