Essays about: "sedentism"

Found 3 essays containing the word sedentism.

  1. 1. All Is Fish that Comes to His Net - contextualising subsistence strategy, animal economy and mobility in coastal Sweden's Mesolithic past

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Historisk osteologi

    Author : Hanna Rosenborg; [2022]
    Keywords : Blå Jungfrun; coastal landscapes; mesolithic; osteology; zooarchaeology; mobility; diet; sedentism; subsistence strategy; hunter-gatherer; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : In an extensive analysis of seven coastal sites that are spread across the East and West coast of southern Sweden, animal economy and specialised hunting is at the forefront of interpreting the subsistence strategy and mobility in Mesolithic hunter-gatherer societies. Through comparative data, the following thesis will observe the differences and similarities between the aforementioned coastal regions of southern Sweden in an attempt to study the possible seasonality and sedentism of residential locations. READ MORE

  3. 2. Karaktäristika hos säsongsmigration : en studie av en svensk-norsk älgpopulation

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Erik Berg; [2020]
    Keywords : migration; förflyttning; net squared displacement; älg; spatial ekologi; förflyttningsstrategier; modeller; könsskillnader;

    Abstract : Att förstå var djur befinner sig och hur de förflyttar sig över året är en viktig del i arbetet för att nå en effektiv förvaltning. Extra viktigt är det när arten i fråga berör en stor mängd människor, både ekonomiskt och kulturellt. READ MORE

  4. 3. A Minimum Analytical Nodule Analysis (MANA) Based Study : Mobility and sedentism during the Middle and Late Mesolithic in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Anna Lindström; [2019]
    Keywords : hunter-gatherer; mobility; sedentism; MANA; lithic artifacts; jägar-samlare; mobilitet; sedentism; MANA; litiska artefakter;

    Abstract : Lithic artifacts are used in the understanding of human history. In order to do so, analyses and categorizations are made of the artifacts with the use of several methods and terminology. In this thesis, the minimum analytical nodule analysis (MANA) is used as method to analyze assemblages of lithic artifacts from 16 archaeological sites in Sweden. READ MORE