Essays about: "Passage grave"

Showing result 6 - 7 of 7 essays containing the words Passage grave.

1. 6. Here and There: The setting of dolmens and passage graves in north-eastern and south-eastern Scania

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Arkeologi

   Author : Catarina Nilsson; [2013]
   Keywords : dolmen; passage grave; landscape; Scania; megalithic; setting; dös; gånggrift; landskap; Skåne; megalit; omgivning; History and Archaeology;

   Abstract : In this master’s thesis I have explored what characterises the setting of dolmens and passage graves in north-eastern and south-eastern Scania, southern Sweden, if there are common features, and what meaning/connection the setting can imply. By combining field visits at twenty-four sites with search results from the Swedish National Heritage Board’s database, map studies, literature studies and previous research, I have found that the sites are characterised by diversity in the setting, though some sites share a combination of characteristics. READ MORE

3. 7. Kalvutdragaren : en hjälpande hand?

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

   Author : Maja Nilsson; [2009]
   Keywords : obstetrik; dystoki; nötkreatur; ko; kalv; kalvning; förlossning; kalvutdragare; utdragning; framdragning; dragkraft;

   Abstract : The calf extrator's function has been studied, through measuring traction and how this varies in different situations, in comparison with corresponding manual traction situations. This was done against the background that excessive force at assisted calvings at dystocia can mean life threatening damages on the calf such as grave acidosis, vertebral fractures, femur fractures and rib fractures. READ MORE