Browsing Articles (AmS) by Title
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Karismatisk bergkrystall fra Ryfylkeheiane? Smykkestein som identitetsmarkør i yngre jernalder
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-11)In the 1960s and 1970s, large scale surveys related to hydro power developments in montane areas in Southwest Norway, recorded several rock crystals deposits and sites where crystals from these had been used both in the ... -
Kartlegging av middelalderske kirkesteder i Norge med Georadar: Resultater fra Furulund, Hylestad og Habbarstad kirkesteder
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)I Norge er det registrert flere hundre nedlagte kirkesteder fra middelalderen, der en betydelig andel mangler sikker stedfesting. Kirkestedene, som befinner seg over hele landet, ligger ofte i områder som i dag benyttes ... -
Kildesikring og kaoskontroll : om bevaringsideologier og forvaltningsstrategier i en digital tidsalder
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)Norwegian museums have been the subject of a great deal of public attention in recent years. Unfortunately, this is not because of their interesting, compelling and thought-provoking exhibitions, but because of poor ... -
Krøgenes D1. En strandbundet lokalitet med strukturer og funn fra seinmesolitikum, tidligneolitikum og mellomneolitikum
(Chapter, 2018)Lokaliteten Krøgenes D1 fordelte seg på tre ulike terrasser mellom 16 og 22 moh. i nordøstvendt, slakt hellende terreng. Ved utgravingen ble de tre terrassene behandlet som en enhet til tross for høydeforskjellene. ... -
Kvalitetshåndverk og elitemiljøer
(Chapter, 2023)Nordsjøkysten fra Agder til Sogn, som åpner opp mot De britiske øyer og kontinentet, fremstår i folkevandringstiden som et kjerneområde for håndverksprodukter av høy kvalitet. Dette kommer til uttrykk gjennom konsentrasjoner ... -
Kvastad A1. To tidligmesolittiske aktivitetsområder med skivemeisel og -avfall
(Chapter, 2018)Undersøkelsen av Kvastad A1 resulterte i 2210 funn av flint, bergkrystall, kvarts og kvartsitt. To tydelig adskilte aktivitetsområder ble undersøkt, et sørlig og et nordlig. Disse var begge små og med få funn. Selv om ... -
Kystnære bergkunststeder på Nord-Jæren
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The majority of the open-air rock art sites in the county of Rogaland are located near the shoreline along the fjord systems surrounding the city of Stavanger. In the area the shoreline variation from the Bronze Age and ... -
Land cover and exploitation of upland resources on the Høg-Jæren Plateau, southwestern Norway, over the last 6500 years
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This study explores the use of upland resources on the Høg-Jæren Plateau (360 m asl) in southwestern Norway during the last 6500 years. Human activities and land-use variations were reconstructed using a compilation of ... -
Landscape Dynamics in the Sømmevågen Area, with Focus on the Last 8000 Years
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This study is based on stratigraphical descriptions, radiocarbon dates and pollen records obtained in connection with three archaeological excavations ( Sømme III, Einargården and Sola Airport ). The combined data are ... -
Late Neolithic Agriculture in Temperate Europe — A Long-Term Experimental Approach
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-02)Long-term slash-and-burn experiments, when compared with intensive tillage without manuring, resulted in a huge data set relating to potential crop yields, depending on soil quality, crop type, and agricultural measures. ... -
Lead mortuary crosses found in christian and heathen graves in Norway
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Long-term changes in regional vegetation cover along the west coast of southern Norway: The importance of human impact
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-03-01)Questions: How open was the landscape prior to agriculture? Did agriculture start earlier in the south than in the north? How did the vegetation change in different regions after the introduction of agriculture? Location: ... -
Madla Sør in Rogaland, Southwest Norway : a settlement with long continuity?
(Chapter, 2023)This article discusses the continuity/discontinuity in Iron Age settlements in Norway. The article presents finds and research at the site of Madla Sør in Stavanger, Rogaland county, Southwest Norway, and particularly the ... -
Main Territories in South Norway in the Mesolithic
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-04)The focus of this paper is on regionality, the use of main territories and how they are interlinked in the Mesolithic in south Norway during the culmination of the settlement of the mountain area, 8500–7600 cal BP. The ... -
Making them draw : the use of drawings when researching public attitudes towards the past
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Mapping past human land use using archaeological data: A new classification for global land use synthesis and data harmonization
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)In the 12,000 years preceding the Industrial Revolution, human activities led to significant changes in land cover, plant and animal distributions, surface hydrology, and biochemical cycles. Earth system models suggest ... -
Maritime Site Protection and the Fetch Method: an example from Rogaland, Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Predictions of future requirements for the protection of maritime archaeological sites are made using the fetch method which has been developed to evaluate the quality of landing-places and navigable channels. The very ... -
Markets and horse fighting sites in southern Norway – their socioeconomic significance, origin, and demise (AD 1300‑1800)
(Chapter, 2021)This study presents the first comprehensive mapping of a type of assembly site in South Norway for competitions, especially horse fights and races, called a skeid (ON skeið, English ‘race, run’). The number of place names ... -
Mesolithic cross-crafting: Experiments with the manufacture of bone blanks from elk metapodials
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)