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Climate-Related Adaptations in the Human Skull: A Review of the Different Contemporary Theoretical Models and Methods
(Master thesis, 2023-11-20)Questions regarding our ancestral species have always appealed to our curious side. Our first ancestral species lived in arboreal settings before gradually adapting to a more open, terrestrial environment. It can be observed ... -
Colosseum og det store teateret i Pompeii. En arkeologisk analyse om hvordan arkitekturen skiller samfunnsklassene
(Master thesis, 2014-05-12)Det store teateret i Pompeii ble i lang tid brukt som en underholdningsarena, fra starten i det andre århundre f.Kr., til sin forsvinning under asken i år 79 e.Kr. Teateret gjennomgikk mange forandringer som sørget for at ... -
Comparative analysis of Early Bronze Age burials - A study in burial customs in Upper Egypt, Lower Nubia and the Sinai desert
(Master thesis, 2013-05-14)I have considered different research history on cemeteries from areas in Upper Egypt, Lower Nubia and the Sinai from the Early Bronze Age. The methodological approach was mainly based on comparison however it was also based ... -
Conimbriga - En romersk by i Lusitania Rolle, funksjon og samhandling med Lusitania og den romerske verden
(Master thesis, 2010-05-17)Denne avhandlingen hadde som mål å kartlegge den romerske byen Conimbriga, som lå i provinsen Lusitania. Problemstillingen var hva slags by dette var, hvilken rolle byen spilte, og hva slags funksjon den hadde, både i sitt ... -
Consecrated Virgins as Living Reliquaries in Late Antiquity
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-09-30)This article discusses the ways in which the physical presence of consecrated virgins was perceived, described, and subsequently altered in Late Antiquity. In the course of the fourth and fifth centuries CE, through codes ... -
Contemporary Yoga: Legitimizing authenticity. Interviews with founders of yoga schools in Rishikesh
(Master thesis, 2017-06-10)Dette prosjektet presenterer en analyse av hvordan grunnleggere av yoga skoler i Rishikesh definerer autentisk yoga. Analysen er basert på et fire måners feltarbeid i Rishikesh, Uttarakhand nord i India som innebar deltakende ... -
Contested constitutions. Constitutional development in the Sudan 1956-2005.
(Master thesis, 2014-05-14)The topic for this Master thesis is Constitutional Development in Sudan from 1956-2005. This thesis concentrates on the constitutional history in the Sudan, with an emphasis on the country's four implemented constitutions ... -
Contested legacies of early modern colonialism in Norway: A summary of the 2020 debates on Ludvig Holberg and Jørgen Thormøhlen
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The Coptic Translation of Epiphanius of Salamis's Ancoratus and the Origenist Controversy in Upper Egypt
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Two manuscripts from around the 9th and the 10th century bear witness to a Coptic translation of the Ancoratus, originally written in Greek by Epiphanius, bishop of Salamis, in 374. Like his more famous sequel to this work, ... -
The Cosmology of Lists in Ancient and Contemporary Societies
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This essay is my keynote address to the conference Religions, Science and Technology in Cultural Contexts: Dynamics of Change, NTNU, Trondheim (2012), on the topic of ‘lists’: omen compendia, lists of gods, lists of the ... -
Cotton import to Norway 1835-1920. Import, industrialization and globalization.
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Covid-1984. En studie av motnarrativ om koronatiltak
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The first Covid-19 infection in Norway was discovered in February 2020, and within two weeks the country went into lockdown. Covid-19, or corona, resulted in a number of measures, such as closing down schools and kindergartens, ... -
CREST (Climate REconstruction SofTware): A probability density function (PDF)-based quantitative climate reconstruction method
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-11-28)Several methods currently exist to quantitatively reconstruct palaeoclimatic variables from fossil botanical data. Of these, probability density function (PDF)-based methods have proven valuable as they can be applied to ... -
Critical evaluation of in situ analyses for the characterisation of red pigments in rock paintings: A case study from El Castillo, Spain
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Paint technology, namely paint preparation and application procedures, is an important aspect of painting traditions. With the expansion of archaeometric studies and in situ non-destructive analytical methods, a renewal ... -
Cro-Magnon personal ornaments revisited
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)The Cro-Magnon rock-shelter hosted the first discovered and certainly one of the most important Gravettian burial sites in Europe. However, the copious ornament collection found among the human skeletons was not analysed ... -
Cruisetrafikk i bygd og by - en kulturvitenskapelig analyse av cruiseturismens konsekvenser på lokalsamfunn og innbyggere i Flåm og Bergen
(Master thesis, 2020-12-04)Sammendrag Cruiseturisme er en form for turisme som har økt globalt de siste tiårene, og kan sees på som et internasjonalt fenomen. Denne trenden øker også i Norge, der temaet både diskuteres og debatteres. Bergen er det ... -
The cryptic case of Otomys sloggetti (Sloggett’s vlei rat): Interpreting murid molar morphology in the fossil record
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Vlei rats (Family: Muridae; Subfamily: Otomyinae) have a widespread distribution in southern Africa. They are favoured prey of barn and spotted eagle owls, and frequently become associated with archaeological deposits when ... -
The Cult of St.Ólafr in the Eleventh Century and Kievan Rus´
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Cultural diversity on the fringe of the Empire. Review of Ted Kaizer (ed.): Religion, Society, and Culture at Dura-Europos (2016).
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)