Blar i UBAS (Universitetet i Bergen arkeologiske skrifter) på emneord "southwestern Norway"
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Challenging an old theory – Portable X-ray fluorescence (pXRF) analyses of greenstone adzes in Rogaland, southwestern Norway
(UBAS – Universitetet i Bergen Arkeologiske Skrifter;12, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2022)The first large scale regional provenance analysis of greenstone and diabase adzes in western Norway was undertaken forty years ago. The study identified two social territories, which have been central in Norwegian archaeology ... -
Haymaking as the driving force for shieling use from the Viking Age/early Medieval Period: a comparative study of two outfield areas in southwestern Norway
(UBAS – Universitetet i Bergen Arkeologiske Skrifter;13, Chapter, 2022)This paper focuses on the southernmost group of shielings in Norway where haymaking was the driving force for the shieling practice. Two shieling zones in the county of Rogaland that differ in respect to relief and proximity ... -
Recent archaeological surveys in Ryfylke, with examples from Sandsa, Grasdalen and Forsandmoen
(UBAS – Universitetet i Bergen Arkeologiske Skrifter;13, Chapter, 2022)In 2015, Rogaland County Council began the most extensive archaeological surveys in the mountain areas of Ryfylke since the development of hydropower came to a halt in the 1980s. This article aims to demonstrate how such ... -
Settlement, resources and routes in Iron Age Forsand
(UBAS – Universitetet i Bergen Arkeologiske Skrifter;13, Chapter, 2022)Forsandmoen is a prehistoric settlement site continuously in use from the Early Bronze Age to the Late Iron Age. This paper uses the large settlement as a case study to explore the duality of the agrarian and the outfield ... -
The Tananger-hut – A contribution to the diversity of settlement structures in the Early Neolithic in Southwestern Norway
(UBAS – Universitetet i Bergen Arkeologiske Skrifter;12, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2022)Complex composite structural remains are rarely encountered on sites from the earlier parts of the younger Stone Age (4000–2300 BC) in southwestern Norway. This hut, an Early Neolithic structure unearthed at Tananger on ...