Essays about: "Chaîne opératoire"

Found 5 essays containing the words Chaîne opératoire.

  1. 1. En arkeologi av det animistiska : Om den mesolitiska ornamentiken i Östersjöområdet

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antikens kultur

    Author : Erik Solfeldt; [2021]
    Keywords : Mesolithic portable art; new animism; animacy; relational ontology; hylomorphism; rhizome theory; meshwork; rhizomatic chaîne opératoire; bone; antler; amber; Mesolitisk portabel konst; ny-animism; animism; relationell ontologi; hylemorfism; rhizomteori; meshwork; rhizomatisk chaîne opératoire; ben; horn; bärnsten;

    Abstract : This thesis is focused on the material known as the Mesolithic portable art. Earlier research have interpreted the material as representative art relating to ideology, mythology, prestige, ritual practices,and tribalism. Such interpretations are based on theoretical frameworks that build on hylomorphism and Cartesian metaphysics. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Dispersal of Gold : Material and Figural Traits of the Gold Foil Figures from Västra Vång

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Arkeologi

    Author : Axel Löfving; [2020]
    Keywords : Gold Foil Figures; Guldgubbar; Västra Vång; Blekinge; Scandinavian Late Iron Age; Vendel Period; Animal Style Ornamentation; Precious Metal Crafts Gold ; Metalworking sites; Figural Art; Chaîne Opératoire; Neomaterialism; Deleuze; Guattari; Worringer;

    Abstract : Gold Foil Figures or guldgubbar (henceforth GFFs) are precious metal artefacts from the Scandinavian Late Iron Age. This master's essay offers a new approach to GFFs. READ MORE

  4. 3. Model Dialogues: 3D models as active resources – an experiment in data enrichment of 3D modelled lithic artefacts

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Arkeologi

    Author : Michael Harris; [2020]
    Keywords : Digitisation; Visualisation; Illustration; Slow Archaeology; Photogrammetry; Digital Archaeology; Agisoft Metashape; Meshlab; Blender; 3DHOP; Metadata; Formation Processes; Use-Wear Analysis; Chaîne opératoire; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : This thesis seeks to explore the potential for 3D archaeological datasets to become the ‘living resources’ advocated by Morgan and Wright (2018). This process is examined through lenses of object agency, object biography, Chaîne opératoire, formation processes and posthumanist theory with an aim to assess the capacity of digital approaches for enabling the self-reflexive ‘slow archaeology’ idealised by Caraher (2016). READ MORE

  5. 4. Between the east and west : The pioneer settlement of Dalarna – Studies of lithic technology and raw material use at the Middle Mesolithic site Orsa 527

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Sandra Söderlind; [2016]
    Keywords : mesolithic; technology; lithic; technique; raw material; stone age; ash tuff; porphyry; poineer settlement; mobility; mesolitikum; teknologi; stenteknologi; teknik; råmaterial; dalarna; stenålder; asktuff; porfyr; experiment; orsa; pionjärbosättning; mobilitet;

    Abstract : In this thesis the pioneer settlement of northern Dalarna is investi­gated by means of a local study of lithic technology and raw material use on the Orsa 527 site in the area. This newly excavated site will be presented, for the first time in completion, in this thesis. READ MORE

  6. 5. Modernizing Millennia: 3D Models as Ethical Progress in Museum Practice

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Arkeologi

    Author : Freya Roe; [2014]
    Keywords : 3D modeling; museum studies; ethics; cultural heritage preservation; digital archaeology; accessibility.; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : Practical knowledge of how to use digital technologies for archaeological purposes are rapidly becoming an in-demand skill set. Why we should use these technologies, however, is a subject of somewhat less discussion. READ MORE