Essays about: "Svensk Arkeologi"
Found 2 essays containing the words Svensk Arkeologi.
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1. To Make Iron of Iron : A Comprehensive Analytical Study of Spade Shaped Iron Bars
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Arkeologiska forskningslaboratorietAbstract : This thesis aims to provide adequate analytical information on the spade shaped iron bars of Norrland and central Sweden. While their significance has been thoroughly debated for decades, analytical research on them has been confined to cases of single artefacts or theoretical interpretations of their value, meaning and origin. READ MORE
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2. Military and Nature : An environmental history of Swedish military landscapes
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historiaAbstract : This thesis, an environmental history of a selected number of Swedish military training environments, is based on observation of military landscapes with a permanent presence of military-related objects and activities, all of which leave their traces in the environment, and how continued military activity is legitimised with environmental arguments. By also observing military policies and documents, I look into how the Swedish military frame their own training environments, and how ‘environmentalist’ discourses is adopted to justify past and present activities. READ MORE