Essays about: "Darsgärde"

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  1. 1. Elevated Crafts: Textile Production at Fortified Hilltop Settlements from the Migration Period

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Arkeologi

    Author : Lisa Widegren Lundin; [2016]
    Keywords : Iron Age; Roman Iron Age; Migration Period; Hillforts; Fortified Hilltop Settlements; Textile Production; Craft; Specialisation; Textile Implements; Spindle Whorls; Loom Weights; Central Places; Boberget; Börsås kulle; Darsgärde; Gullborg; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : This study focuses on the textile implements, notably the loom weights and spindle whorls, found at fortified hilltop settlements - a specific type of hillfort in Sweden. The sites included in the study are Boberget (Östergötland), Gullborg (Östergötland), Darsgärde (Uppland) and Börsås kulle (Bohuslän). READ MORE