Essays about: "dös"

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  1. 1. 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