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A Critical Approach Towards Jade Axes in Southern Scandinavia [PDF]

open access: yesDanish Journal of Archaeology, 2012
Southern Scandinavian jade axes have been interpreted as items of prestigious exchange illustrating contact with the agrarian societies of Central Europe and reflecting agrarian ideas and ideology.
Lasse Sørensen
exaly   +6 more sources

The Ertebølle Zooarchaeological Dataset from Southern Scandinavia [PDF]

open access: yesOpen Quaternary, 2016
Interdisciplinary archaeological research in southern Scandinavia has a very long history of practice, starting in the mid-19th Century and continuing to the present. In particular, research concerning the late Mesolithic hunter-gatherer-fisher Ertebølle
Kurt J Gron, Harry Robson
doaj   +6 more sources

Settlement Archaeology in Southern Scandinavia. Preconditions and Prospecting Methods [PDF]

open access: yesPlural: History, Culture, Society, 2017
Iron Age (500 BC-1000AD) settlements have been excavated in large numbers in Denmark and Scandinavia, and not only the houses but the layout of the farms and villages are well illuminated themes.
Jes Martens
doaj   +2 more sources

Dataset of 1 km cropland cover from 1690 to 1999 in Scandinavia [PDF]

open access: yesEarth System Science Data, 2021
Spatially explicit historical land cover datasets are essential not only for simulations of climate and environmental dynamics but also for projections of future land use, food security, climate, and biodiversity. However, widely used global datasets are
X. Wei   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Flow of Resources in a Changing World

open access: yesDanish Journal of Archaeology, 2022
The influx of prestigious foreign objects into Southern Scandinavia throughout the Iron Age and Viking Age is well-documented. For example, Roman or Frankish luxury objects would find their way north via trade or through dynastic gift exchanges as part ...
Jesper Hansen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Foragers to Fisher-Farmers: How the Neolithisation Process Affected Coastal Fisheries in Scandinavia

open access: yesOpen Archaeology, 2022
The Neolithisation process altered human dependence on wild food sources, and dominant models of the Neolithic transition in Scandinavia still focus on cultural divisions.
Nielsen Svein Vatsvåg
doaj   +1 more source

A climatology of atmospheric rivers over Scandinavia and associated precipitation [PDF]

open access: yesWeather and Climate Dynamics
Atmospheric rivers (ARs) play an important role in the global climate system, facilitating both meridional moisture transport and regional weather patterns that are important for the local water supply.
E. Holmgren, H. W. Chen
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial patterns of North Atlantic Oscillation influence on mass balance variability of European glaciers [PDF]

open access: yesThe Cryosphere, 2012
We present and validate a set of minimal models of glacier mass balance variability. The most skillful model is then applied to reconstruct 7735 individual time series of mass balance variability for all glaciers in the European Alps and Scandinavia.
B. Marzeion, A. Nesje
doaj   +1 more source

On the Shore: Life Inside a Palisade Enclosure and Cultural Change during the Middle Neolithic B in Southern Scandinavia

open access: yesCurrent Swedish Archaeology, 2009
In 2006 a palisade enclosure dated to the late Middle Neolithic was excavated at Bunkeflostrand, Malmö, Sweden. The excavation of pits and wells containing flints, animal bones and pottery revealed a wide range of activities at the site, which is ...
Kristian Brink   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ordinary or Extraordinary? Redressing the Problem of the Bronze Age Corded Skirt

open access: yesCurrent Swedish Archaeology, 2014
This article uses previously overlooked evidence to discuss the social role of the Bronze Age corded skirt found in Scandinavia. This skirt type has been interpreted in many different ways through the years, from a summer dress to the attire of un ...
Sophie Bergerbrant
doaj   +1 more source

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