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Vegetasjon og naturgrunnlag i Tveitaneset Naturreservat, Rogaland
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 1981)Tveitaneset, an exposed point in Nedstrandsfjorden, Rogaland county, was in 1977 protected by law due to the occurrence of oceanic evergreen forests typical of the district. The bedrock consists of mica schist, but without ... -
Some erroneous radiocarbon dates of lacustrine sediments
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 1989)In some cases radiocarbon dating of both the NaOH soluble fraction and the insoluble fractionof lacustine sediments give different ages as a result of dating errors : (1) the insoluble fraction is too old, due probably to ... -
Prehistorical cereal raising at Forsandmoen, south-western Norway : changes between the Bronze Age and the Iron Age
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 1992)On the Forsandmoen site, Rogaland, SW-Norway, a macrofossil study of 7810 charred cereal grains from nine houses representing a time span of about 800 years (from 2990 +/- 70 BP to 2140 +/- 70 BP uncalibrated) is described. ... -
Mesolithic man and the rising sea spotlighted by three tapes-transgressed sites in SW Norway
(Chapter, 1995)The Holocene (Tapes) transgression in West Norway, which started c. 900 y b.p. and ended between 6700 and 4500 b.p., did not invariably disturb Mesolithic coast-line situated settlement sites. In SW Norway, several sites, ... -
The Mesolithic of Western Norway : prevailing problems and possibilities
(Chapter, 1995)The landscape and settlement development in West Norway until c. 5200 y. b.p. is broadly outlined. An evaluation of the source material reveals lacunaes which delimit detailed information on topics such as daily life, ... -
The archaeology of the early viking age in Norway
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Subfossils of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) from the mountain area of South Norway as the basis for a long tree-ring chronology
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 1998)In order to use the South Norwegian alpine pine subfossils as the basis for dendroclimatological purposes, information about samples collected earlier is presented. The potential to construct a complete Holocene tree-ring ... -
Carbonised cereal from three late neolithic and two early bronze age sites in western Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2000)Carbonised cereals were found in three Late Neolithic and two Early Bronze Age sites in western Norway. One site, Hjelle is located in northwestern Norway with no close connection to the sea. The Skrivarhelleren site is ... -
The environmental aspects and palynological signals of the “fairy circles” : ancient networks linked to coastal heathland in south-western Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2001)The fairy-circles, a group of mysterious earthworks, are restricted to the coastal heathland of Jæren, south-western Norway. They are the result of a specialised farming practice adapted to local environmental conditions ... -
Comments on the Social Context of Settlement in Norway in the First Millennium AD
(Journal article, 2001)The interpretation of the social and political organization in Norway during the Iron Age and the Viking Period is about to change. Norwegian historians studying the intermediate period between the Viking Age and the High ... -
Folkevandringstidens dyreornamentikk i Sørvestnorge
(Hikuin;29, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2002)Artikkelen diskuterer dyreornamentikken i folkevandringstiden - Nydamstil og Stil I. -
The iron age
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Southwest Norway at the Pleistocene/ Holocene Transition: Landscape Development, Colonization, Site Types, Settlement Patterns
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2003)This article contributes a western Norwegian perspective to the ongoing debate on the timing and nature of the earliest colonization of northern Europe. Despite there being a theoretical possibility of Late Glacial settlement, ... -
Encircling the living space of early postglacial reindeer hunters in the interior of southern Norway
(Chapter, 2003)Seven tent rings, six evident and one analytically segregated, found on sites at Store Myrvatnet and Store Fløyrlivatnet in the mountains of SW Norway, are presented. C14-dated between c. 9600 and 9000 uncal. BP these range ... -
Lead mortuary crosses found in christian and heathen graves in Norway
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Borgund and the Borgundfjord fisheries
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Sub-local differences in Late Holocene land use at Orstad, Jæren in SW-Norway, revealed by soil pollen stratigraphy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2005)Four soil profiles along an 84 m transect through a clearance cairn field on podsol soils at Orstad, Jæren, SW Norway, were investigated. By relating pollen-analytical results to soil stratigraphical and morphological ... -
Rock art preservation : improved and ecology‐based methods can give weathered sites prolonged life
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2006)Rock art is defined as systematic and man-made depressions or paintings on a smooth rock surface. In contrast to other cultural monuments, they have hardly any ecological importance. Nevertheless rock art sites should ... -
Impulses of agro-pastoralism in the 4th and 3rd millennia BC on the south-western coastal rim of Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2006)A review of the available archaeological and palaeoecological evidence from the coastal heathlands of south-western Norway was compiled to reveal the processes of neolithisation proceeding from the Early Neolithic towards ... -
The past in the present. Landscape perception, archaeological heritage and marginal farmland in Jæren, south-western Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007)This paper examines the background of conflicts in the resource management of a specific type of ‘utmark’ in the agrarian landscape. The historical relationship between empirically experienced ‘utmark’ and the resource ...