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1. 1. A hall fit for a king : An anthracological analysis of the great hall at Gamla Uppsala

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Arkeologi

   Author : Amina Hilbert; [2020]
   Keywords : Anthracology; archaeobotany; archaeology; royal manor; Gamla Uppsala; microscopic wood analysis; great hall; Scandinavian Iron Age; timber; Vendel Period; Arkeobotanik; arkeologi; hallbyggnad; kungsgård; Gamla Uppsala; skandinavisk järnålder; timmer; vedanatomisk analys; vedartsanalys; vendeltiden;

   Abstract : This thesis analyses the carbonised remains of the great hall building in Gamla (old) Uppsala, Sweden, which burnt down sometime between 7th to 8th century AD. It is easily assumed that the people of Gamla Uppsala, who lived in one of the most important central places in Iron Age Scandinavia, had both the economy and power to build a most spectacular hall. READ MORE

3. 2. Archaeological wood from the Swedish warship Vasa studied by infrared microscopy

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen

   Author : Milda Pucetaite; [2012]
   Keywords : arkeologiskt trä; Fourier transform infrared FTIR spectroscopy; täthetsfunktionalteori DFT ; Physics and Astronomy;

   Abstract : Regalskeppet Vasa är ett av världens största marina arkeologiska objekt och det enda välbevarade skeppet från 1600-talet. Det bärgades 1961 efter att ha legat på botten i Stockholms hamn i över 300 år. READ MORE