Essays about: "Swedish excavations"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Swedish excavations.

1. 1. Ethnic Minorities’ Heritage and Archaeological Resources Management : Roma people in Sweden since 1999

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Arkeologi

   Author : Wing Kwan Wong; [2020]
   Keywords : Ethnic minorities; Sweden; Roma people; Swedish travellers; Archaeology resources management; Heritage management; Etniska minoriteter; Sverige; romer; Resandefolket; arkeologiska resurs förvaltning; kulturarvs förvaltning;

   Abstract : At the end of 1999, the Swedish government adopted two European Union conventions to protect ethnic minorities, and Roma people were recognized as a national ethnic minority of Sweden. Approaching the 20th year mark after the recognition, this research aims to develop an in-depth and inclusive database for Roma people’s heritage and archaeological resources management. READ MORE

3. 2. Osteological Markers of Nutritional Stress on the Swedish Island of Öland: Physiological Effects of Environmental Fluctuations during the Scandinavian Iron Age

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Arkeologi

   Author : Claire Maeve Callahan; [2020]
   Keywords : Old World Drought Atlas; Dendroclimatology; Nutrition; Osteology; Multiple Correspondence Analysis; Skeletal Pathology; Dietary Isotopes; Environmental Reconstructions; Historic Climate; Iron Age; Sweden; Baltic Region; History and Archaeology;

   Abstract : The shift to agriculture as the main form of subsistence practice allowed past peoples the freedom and potential to exploit their natural and man-made environment for personal and societal gain. Decades of archaeological excavations conducted on the Swedish island of Öland have amassed a wealth of information regarding the subsistence and settlement patterns of Iron Age societies. READ MORE

4. 3. Three-dimensional effects in slope stability for shallow excavations : Analyses with the finite element program PLAXIS

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

   Author : Niclas Lindberg; [2020]
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   Abstract : The purpose with this study was to investigate the impact of three-dimensional effects in slope stability for three-dimensional excavations and slopes with cohesive soils and compare the results with the method provided by the Swedish commission of slope stability in 1995 regarding three-dimensional effects. Both the factor of safety and the shape of the slip surface was compared between the methods but also the results from their equivalent two-dimensional geometry. READ MORE

5. 4. Jet grouting as a method for sealing sheet pile excavations in Swedish conditions : A probabilistic approach

   University essay from KTH/Jord- och bergmekanik

   Author : Mårten Brinck; Karl Stigenius; [2019]
   Keywords : Jet-grouting; probabilistic model; water; Monte-Carlo; holes;

   Abstract : Jet grouting is a groundimprovement method that creates cemented columns in the soil. The soil isinjected with different pressurized fluids, through the monitor, to replace andcement the soil, often with water cement grout. There are three different commonsystems for ejecting the fluids, the single, double and triple fluid system. READ MORE

6. 5. Arrangement of space inside Ölandic ringforts. A comparative study of the spatial division within the ringforts Eketorp, Sandby, and Ismantorp

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Arkeologi

   Author : Fraya-Noëlle Denninghaus; [2019]
   Keywords : Öland; Sweden; ringforts; Eketorp; Ismantorp; Sandby; settlement arrangement; Iron Age; Roman Iron Age; Migration Period; History and Archaeology;

   Abstract : In the Iron Age AD, ringforts were constructed on the Swedish island Öland. Most of them contained a settlement inside. The remains of 15 of these ringforts are still preserved in the landscape. READ MORE