Essays about: "OxCal"

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  1. 1. A Chronology for a Massacre : Bayesian C-14 Analysis of the Archaeological Record from Sandby Borg, Öland

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Author : Martin Lindahl; [2020]
    Keywords : Radicarbon dating; C-14; Bayesian analysis; OxCal; Sandby borg; Iron age; Öland;

    Abstract : This thesis addresses radiocarbon (C-14) dating of bioarcheological finds from Sandby borg, an iron-age ring fort on the east coast of the Baltic Sea island of Öland, Sweden. Archaeological evidence suggests that Sandby borg was used during the European migration period and that its main period of usage was terminated by an isolated incidence of inter-personal violence where the inhabitants were killed or abducted. READ MORE