Essays about: "Late Bronze Age"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 16 essays containing the words Late Bronze Age.

  1. 6. Villages and valleys: connectivity and land use in Northern Messenia during Middle and Late Helladic periods.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Arkeologi

    Author : Vasiliki Tsoumari; [2019]
    Keywords : Bronze Age; Middle Helladic; Late Helladic; GIS; spatial analysis; viewshed; visibility; kernel density estimation; least cost path; connectivity; Messenia; Greece;

    Abstract : The use of past archaeological survey data for examination of landscape dynamics became very popular during the last decades of the 20th century, when Geographical Information Systems analysis were introduced in archaeology. In the present thesis, past survey data from Northern Messenia’s Middle and Late Helladic periods are combined to the topography and the environment of the region. READ MORE

  3. 7. Vegetation history and human-environment interactions through the late Holocene in Konar Sandal, Kerman, SE Iran

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Author : Karolina Gurjazkaite; [2017]
    Keywords : Agro-pastoralism; Climate Change; Geochemistry; Palynology; pollen analysis; palaeoecology; peat; Konar Sandal; Jiroft; Iran; Middle East; Vegetation history; Environmental history; Saharo-sindian; pseudo-savanna; Archaeology; Jiroft culture;

    Abstract : The Jiroft valley, in southeastern Iran, was an important agricultural centre since the Early Bronze Age (3rd millennium BCE). The valley is characterized by harsh environmental settings: hot climate with poor rainfall. However, more optimal conditions may have prevailed earlier that supported ancient settlements. READ MORE

  4. 8. The Vegetational and Environmental Development of Lina Mire, Gotland from 6900-400 BC

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

    Author : Nichola Strandberg; [2017]
    Keywords : Pollen; Lina Mire; Archaeology; Baltic; Human impacts;

    Abstract : Lina Mire, Gotland, is an area of archaeological significance and has a complex history of shoreline displacement. Archaeologists suspect that Lina Mire was once part of an important inland water system which connected the Littorina Sea with central Gotland. READ MORE

  5. 9. The Late Bronze Age Sanctuary at Ayios Iakovos: Dhima Revisited

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällsliv

    Author : Adam Lindqvist; [2017]
    Keywords : Cyprus; Late Bronze Age; Late Cypriot; Ayios Iakovos: Dhima; Pottery; Chronology; Communal cnsumption; Libation; Re-evaluating old material; Mycenaean pottery; Cypriot pottery; Ritual; Sanctuary; Early Cypriot cult.;

    Abstract : År 1929 grävde den Svenska Cypernexpeditionen ut en helgedom daterad till den tidiga delen av Sencypriotisk II (1400-1340/1315), namngiven Ayios Iakovos: Dhima. Kring ett terrakotta-kar återfann arkeologerna flera värdefulla och exotiska föremål. READ MORE

  6. 10. The Sea Peoples : The Creators of History: a Study of Influence

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

    Author : Stina Larsson; [2015]
    Keywords : Sea Peoples; Bronze Age; MEditerranean; Processual; Post-processual; Interdisciplinary;

    Abstract : The approaches used in recent research regarding the ‘Sea Peoples’ of the late Bronze Age in the Eastern Mediterranean have been evaluated in this thesis. Different influences exist on all planes and effect all things in different ways. READ MORE