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A new flotation machine for macrofossils and archaeological objects
(AmS-Varia;37, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2000)At Museum of Archaeology, Stavanger, a new flotation machine has been constructed. The AMS-machine (Advanced Macrofossil Separation) is able to treat wet as well as dry soil samples and the machine is specially developed ... -
Bebyggelse, landskap og lokalklima
(AmS-Varia;49, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2009)The purpose of the project is to investigate how the landscape and vegetation influenced the temperature and wind conditions at Tastarustå and ultimately the settlement and the growing conditions at the site, which was ... -
Eksempler på klassifisering av atmosfæriske sirkulasjonsmønsstre over Nord-Atlanteren og Europa 1881-1993 etter en statistisk metode
(AmS-Varia;24, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 1995)Marked variations in temperature and precipitation, associated with variations in the atmospheric circulation, have occurred over the North Atlantic and Europe during the last hundred years. This paper presents examples ... -
Evig eies kun det tapte - med alle sine hemmeligheter. Refleksjoner rundt en gjenstand av kleberstein funnet ved Håelva på Jæren
(AmS-Varia;49, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2009)A polished, dark-green soapstone artefact, found by accident at Njærheim beside the estuary of the River Hå in the Jæren district of Southwest Norway in the 1980-ies, is described and discussed. It is 128 mm long, weighs ... -
Fra hall til stove
(AmS-Varia;43, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2005)With the introduction of cross-timbered dwelling houses around 1000 AD, a several thousand years old building tradition in Norway was broken. The cross-timbering technique that in fact was well known at this time, being ... -
Hafrsfjord og nokre andre stadnamn kring fjorden på Nord-Jæren
(AmS-Varia;53, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2011)This article deals with the fjord name Hafrsfjord and other place-names from the Hafrsfjord area in northern Jæren (Southwest- Norway). The author discusses the etymology and the semantics of the fjord name and related ... -
Haugen som gravfelt
(AmS-Varia;58, Chapter, 2016-12)Preconceptions about the construction and function of burial mounds can heavily influence the degree of complexity one is apt to see in the field. Rather than seeing a burial mound as the result of a single moment in time, ... -
Historieformidling og historiebevissthet : den utfordrende fortellingen om den fjerne fortiden
(AmS-Varia;49, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2009)Museums are non-places for teaching pupils/students history. Digital information and communication technology have given museums challenges that were not foreseen only a couple of decades ago to the art of presenting ... -
Historisk riss av utvikling og integrering av arkeologiske og naturvitenskapelige metoder. Eksempler fra Forsand og Rogaland forøvrig
(AmS-Varia;43, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2005)This manuscript is a shortened version of an oral lecture held at the symposium «Structures and building tradition. Mechanical topsoil stripping – methods, interpretations and management». The lecture was meant to be an ... -
Hustyper og sosialstruktur gjennom bronsealder på Forsandmoen, Rogaland, sørvest-Norge
(AmS-Varia;33, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 1998)The house-material from Forsandmoen, which consists of 22 longhouses and 16 smaller dwelling houses, dated to the Bronze Age primarily by 14C-dates, is analysed. Special attention is paid to the 69 houses consisting of ... -
Innledning til seminaret "Kilder for klimadata i Norden fortrinnsvis i perioden 1860-1993"
(AmS-Varia;24, Chapter, 1995)The Museum of Archaeology , Stavanger (AmS) and its climate projects are briefly presented. Although the projects are fundamentally historical, their aim is not only to study the climatic history of the past but to ... -
Jernvinna : spontant eller organisert opptak?
(AmS-Varia;4, Chapter, 1979-02)Litteraturen om jernvinna har ofte en deskriptiv karakter. Den er preget av tekniske spørsmål. Det er få som har forsøkt å gi svar på hvorfor og hvordan kunnskap om jernfremstilling har spredd seg. Det er forståelig utifra ... -
Jæren og verden : bronsekar og glass fra Hauge og Tu
(AmS-Varia;55, Chapter, 2014-11)The article presents the four burial finds with imported goods from the farms Hauge and Tu in Jæren, Southwest Norway. The discussion focuses primarily on glass and bronze vessels, comprising two trailed glass (Snartemo) ... -
Jærens Akropolis : landskap og fornminner på Anda-/Tuhøyden
(AmS-Varia;55, Chapter, 2014-11)The article looks into the grammar of cultural memory as manifested in the patterns of a landscape cosmology and represented in the types and variations of ancient monuments situated on a protuberant mountain ridge in the ... -
Klimaets plass i norsk historie : En forskningshistorisk oversikt
(AmS-Varia;58, Chapter, 2016-12)Based on the threatening climatic situation confronting the world and the fact that Norway’s geographical position makes the country vulnerable to climate change, this article addresses the paradox that climate has only ... -
Klimarom : klimaets avhengighet av skala og landskap
(AmS-Varia;49, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2009)Variations in temperature, precipitation and wind depend on variations in topography, vegetation, surface properties and topographic lines in a given landscape. Various weather phenomena exist within well-defined areas, ... -
Latterlig ufarlig? Kjønnsperspektiv på 1600-tallskomedier
(AmS-Varia;41, Chapter, 2004)This article focuses on gender in 17th centry comedy in France and England. It challenges the opinion that women, through literature in general and comedy in particular, are victimized as targets of men's humour. Having ... -
Lavteknologisk jernframstilling i Rogaland i jernalder og middelalder
(AmS-Varia;31, Chapter, 1997)This paper deals with iron extraction sites from the Iron Age and the Medieval period in Rogaland county, Norway. In Southwestern Norway prehistoric and medieval traces of iron production from bog ore have been rather ... -
Looking for individuals among archaeological burial data : an interim model for the relationship between life and death
(AmS-Varia;17, Chapter, 1987)In order to develop working methods to distinguish between individuals in burial material, the author establishes a "pyramid of death". This theoretical model is then applied in a discussion of the usefulness of burial ... -
Maskinell flateavdekking : historikk og potensial
(AmS-Varia;43, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2005)After giving a short historical survey of the methods development in Norway and especially the combination of archaeological and natural (pollen and macrofossil analysis) methods departing form the excavations at Forsand ...