Blar i Department of Archaeology, History, Cultural Studies and Religion - AHKR på emneord "VDP::Humaniora: 000::Arkeologi: 090"
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Assessing the photoprotective effects of red ochre on human skin by in vitro laboratory experiments
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-03-27)Archaeological indicators of cognitive complexity become increasingly prevalent during the African Middle Stone Age, with the habitual exploitation of red ochre widely viewed as a key feature of the emergence of modern ... -
The Beginning of the Viking Age in the West
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-04)During the Viking Age, Arctic Scandinavia was a source of exquisite furs, down, walrus ivory, and other commodities that met with high demand in England and on the Continent. Hitherto, the earliest firm evidence of this ... -
Det regionale kulturminnevernet i Hordaland: Mål, myter og fylkeskommunen som regional kulturminnemyndighet
(Master thesis, 2016-12-18)Since 1990, the county level has been responsible for managing the majority of Norway's cultural heritage sites and monuments. At the same time, national heritage policy is still very determining for regional cultural ... -
Graver og grenser - territoriell organisering av gårdene i jernalder i søndre Vestfold
(Master thesis, 2007-11-30)Denne oppgaven handler om hvordan markerte jernaldergraver kan belyse den fysiske inndeling av "gårdslandskapet" i jernalderen. Hva karakteriserer gårdene med graver ved gårdsgrensene sosialt og økonomisk, og hvordan kan ... -
Hellerbruk i vestnorsk eldre jernalder belyst ved lokalisering
(Master thesis, 2008-12) -
Ideology, social space and power in Uruk societies. A comparative analysis of north and south Mesopotamian settlements in the 4th millenium b.c.
(Master thesis, 2008-11-18)This thesis is a discussing of ideology, social space and power in Uruk societies from 4000 to 3000 B.C. I have focused on on the interaction between north and south druing the Uruk expansion. In this period societies in ... -
Jernframstilling i raudt land. Jernvinna på Rauland i vikingtid og mellomalder
(Master thesis, 2007-11-19)Rauland er inga frodig jordbruksbygd, og ein var avhengig av å nytte utmarka ekstensivt både til stølsbruk og andre utmarksressursar, som jern. Jernframstilling kunne inngå i ein fjellgårdsøkonomi, der jernet vart nytta ... -
Klipdrift Shelter, southern Cape, South Africa: preliminary report on the Howiesons Poort layers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)Surveys for archaeological sites in the De Hoop Nature Reserve, southern Cape, South Africa resulted in the discovery of a cave complex comprising two locations, Klipdrift Cave and Klipdrift Shelter. Excavations commenced ... -
Mellom Træna og Tärna - en analyse av bosetningsmønster og erverv på Helgeland i senmesolitikum
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The Meroitic Cemetery at Berber: Discussion on Funerary Practices and Implications for Understanding the Role of Sorghum and Trade in the Meroitic Society in the Middle Nile Region
(Doctoral thesis, 2015-05-22)The recent discovery of a large, well-preserved Meroitic cemetery at Berber together with a similar cemetery at Dangeil is of considerable interest, and possesses great research potential for Meroitic funerary traditions. ... -
Methodological evaluation of digital photogrammetry in a Middle Stone Age cave context. A case study from Blombos Cave, South Africa.
(Master thesis, 2016-11-22)In this thesis, I investigate how digital photogrammetry can be used as a standalone method of visual and spatial recording at the South African Middle Stone Age site of Blombos Cave (BBC). The method has become popular ... -
Mobile pastoralist groups and the Palmyrene in the late Early to Middle Bronze Age (c. 24001700 BCE): An archaeological synthesis based on a multidisciplinary approach focusing on satellite imagery studies, environmental data, and textual sources
(Doctoral thesis, 2015-08-07)The PhD dissertation “Mobile pastoralist groups and the Palmyrene in the late Early to Middle Bronze Age (c. 2400-1700 BCE): An archaeological synthesis based on a multidisciplinary approach focusing on satellite imagery ... -
Norm og praksis. Bruk og forvaltning av utmark i midtre Romsdal i et langtidsperspektiv
(Master thesis, 2005)Temaet for denne oppgaven er bruk og forvaltning av utmark i et langtidsperspektiv, belyst med utgangspunkt i egne arkeologiske undersøkelser i Romsdal på Nordvestlandet. Dette er et område hvor det tidligere er gjort få ... -
Pleistocene Homo and the updated Stone Age sequence of South Africa
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-05-23)We provide a brief overview of how the rich South African Pleistocene Homo fossil record correlates with the recently revised Stone Age sequence. The overview and correlation of the data is intended to highlight gaps in ... -
Postmoderne middelalder? En studie av Hamar middelalderfestival
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Rock Carvings of Taru Thang. The mountain goat: A religous and social symbol of the Dardic speaking people of the trans-Himalayas
(Master thesis, 2008-11-18)A study of the rock carvings of Taru Thang in Ladakh. I have tried to show how the mountain goat symbol so often depicted in the rock art might have been made by Dardic speaking groups in order to map out and understand ... -
San Personal Ornaments from the Later Stone Age at Blombos Cave and Blomboschfontein, southern Cape, South Africa
(Master thesis, 2007-11-20)A critical factor that distinguishes modern humans, Homo sapiens, from animals is the ability to communicate using symbols. One example is the use of personal ornaments. People in all cultures use personal ornaments to ... -
Seks kyrkjestader i Rogaland. Ein arkeologisk analyse av kyrkjestader i ytre og indre delar av Rogaland
(Master thesis, 2007-11-20)I denne oppgåva er seks kyrkjestader frå mellomalderen og ein krosstad i Rogaland frå den første kristne fasen undersøkte i eit kristningsperspektiv. Undersøkingsområda har vore dei kystnære skipreidene Time og Klepp på ... -
Tid og arkeologisk narrativ - om tidsforståing i arkeologifaget
(Master thesis, 2002) -
Vestnorske ristninger i tid og rom : kronologiske, korologiske og kontekstuelle studier
(Doctoral thesis, 1992-11)