Mosslikens vara eller inte vara : Om mosslikens relevans som en egen fyndkategori och forskares sätt att skapa en sådan. / Bog Bodies: to be or not to be? : A study of the relevance of the notion "bog bodies" and scholars role in creating it.

Description

<p>Is it relevant to treat bog bodies as its own category within the archaeological research? This paper examines how scholars and researchers, through their publications and depictions of the preserved prehistoric individuals, are helping to create such a category. What has changed in the way scholars look at and describe these astounding finds? Also examines the various theories researchers provide regarding bog bodies and how they are deposited.</p>

Links & Downloads

1. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hik:diva-2502

Tags

Cause of death

theory

bog bodies

injury

Pre Roman Iron Age

Archaeology

Arkeologi

Archaeology, North European

Arkeologi, nordeuropeisk

Additional Fields

Identifer	oai:union.ndltd.org:UPSALLA/oai:DiVA.org:hik-2502
Date	January 2009
Creators	Sunding, Emelie
Publisher	University of Kalmar, School of Human Sciences
Source Sets	DiVA Archive at Upsalla University
Language	Swedish
Detected Language	English
Type	Student thesis, text