Essays about: "Sandby borg"
Found 3 essays containing the words Sandby borg.
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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)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
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2. The Victims at Sandby Borg : Tracing mobility and diet usingstrontium analyses
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Arkeologiska forskningslaboratorietAbstract : Sandby borg, an Iron Age ringfort on Öland, Sweden has been and is still at the center of attention in media and archaeological research. The massacre uncovered at the site during recent years opens many doors for analyses on the Migration Period (c. 400-550 AD) Iron Age skeletal remains. READ MORE
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3. Digital Marine Osteoarchaeology : The problematization of bodies and bones in water
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historiaAbstract : This master's thesis is intended as a foundation for further development of methods for digital marine osteoarchaeology. The main purpose of this thesis was to examine and problematise the process of locating, documenting, and analyzing skeletal remains in marine archaeological, and other hard to reach sites. READ MORE