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  • Organised into existence. Scandinavianism and pan-Scandinavian associations within and beyond the region 
    Hemstad, Ruth (Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    In developing and disseminating Scandinavian culture and identity, associations with pan-Scandinavian purposes and measures played an important role. Associations promoting a transnational cultural community were founded ...
  • Osteological and stable isotope (δ13C and δ15N) analysis of faunal remains from Khami, Zimbabwe 
    Dyvart, Katrine Furu; Sealy, Judith; Fredriksen, Per Ditlef (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    This paper presents distribution patterns and stable carbon and nitrogen isotope measurements of recently excavated faunal remains from two middens at Khami, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Zimbabwe. The middens are dated ...
  • Ownership of Knowledge: Beyond Intellectual Property 
    Schäfer, Dagmar; Mamidipudi, Annapurna; Brokaw, Cynthia; Buning, Marius; Murthy, Viren; Bol, Marjolijn; Slaton, Amy E.; Leach, James; Jackson, Myles W.; Bolton, Lissant; Oak, Vivek S.; Oeder, Jörn (Book / Bok / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    A framework for knowledge ownership that challenges the mechanisms of inequality in modern society. Scholars of science, technology, medicine, and law have all tended to emphasize knowledge as the sum of human understanding, ...
  • Oxidative degradation of archaeological wood and the effect of alum, iron and calcium salts 
    McQueen, Caitlin M A; Mortensen, Martin N; Caruso, Francesco; Mantellato, Sara; Braovac, Susan (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
    Oxygen consumption measurement was used to study potential oxidative degradation reactions occurring in wooden artefacts from the Viking age Oseberg collection in Norway. Model samples of fresh birch were impregnated with ...
  • Palaeoenvironmental data indicate late quaternary anthropogenic impacts on vegetation and landscapes in Mzimba, northern Malawi 
    Wright, David K.; Ivory, Sarah J; Birk, Jago J.; Choi, Jeong-Heon; Davies, Benjamin; Fiedler, Sabine; Davis, Jacob; Kaliba, Potiphar; Thompson, Jessica C. (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
    Landscapes are formed by long-term interactions between the underlying geology and climatic, edaphic and biotic factors, including human activity. The Kasitu Valley in the Mzimba District of northern Malawi includes the ...
  • Paleoecology in studies of the Pleistocene Archaeology of Africa 
    Wright, David K. (Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Since the 19th century, scientific studies of ecology and human evolution have been intricately connected. Inextricably overprinted with racist stereotypes and dogmas of the day, early anthropologists and European ...
  • Pleistocene archaeology of the Karonga District, northern Malawi 
    Thompson, Jessica C.; Wright, David K.; Nightingale, Sheila; Kaliba, Potiphar (Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Northern Malawi encompasses the southern extensional graben of the East African Rift System and the western shores of Lake Malawi (Niassa). The region has experienced significant shifts in vegetation and hydrology throughout ...
  • Political Economy in the Archaeology of Emergent Complexity: a Synthesis of Bottom-Up and Top-Down Approaches 
    Furholt, Martin; Grier, Colin; Spriggs, Matthew; Earle, Timothy (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    Political economy approaches have been criticized for their focus on top-down processes with insufficient attention to non-elite agency. Here, we expand archaeological applications of political economy by integrating a ...
  • Popular Royalism in Scandinavia and Spanish America Before 1814 
    Sæther, Steinar Andreas (Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Absolutist monarchy functioned fundamentally in the same way in Spanish America and Scandinavia during the hundred years between 1715 and 1815. Absolutism engendered its own political culture. Scandinavians and Spanish ...
  • Population genomics of the Viking world 
    Margaryan, Ashot; Lawson, Daniel J.; Sikora, Martin; Racimo, Fernando; Rasmussen, Simon; Moltke, Ida; Cassidy, Lara M.; Jørsboe, Emil; Ingason, Andres; Pedersen, Mikkel Winther; Korneliussen, Thorfinn; Wilhelmson, Helene; Bus, Magdalena M.; de Barros Damgaard, Peter; Martiniano, Rui; Renaud, Gabriel; Bhérer, Claude; Moreno-Mayar, J. Víctor; Fotakis, Anna K.; Allen, Marie; Allmäe, Raili; Molak, Martyna; Cappellini, Enrico; Scorrano, Gabriele; McColl, Hugh; Buzhilova, Alexandra; Fox, Allison; Albrechtsen, Anders; Schütz, Berit; Skar, Birgitte; Arcini, Caroline; Falys, Ceri; Jonson, Charlotte Hedenstierna; Błaszczyk, Dariusz; Pezhemsky, Denis; Turner-Walker, Gordon; Gestsdóttir, Hildur; Lundstrøm, Inge; Gustin, Ingrid; Mainland, Ingrid; Potekhina, Inna; Muntoni, Italo M.; Cheng, Jade Y.; Stenderup, Jesper; Ma, Jilong; Gibson, Julie; Peets, Jüri; Gustafsson, Jörgen; Iversen, Katrine Højholt; Simpson, Linzi; Strand, Lisa Mariann; Loe, Louise; Sikora, Maeve; Florek, Marek; Vretemark, Maria; Redknap, Mark; Bajka, Monika; Pushkina, Tamara; Søvsø, Morten; Grigoreva, Natalia; Christensen, Tom; Kastholm, Ole; Uldum, Otto; Favia, Pasquale; Holck, Per; Sten, Sabine; Arge, Símun V; Ellingvåg, Sturla; Moiseyev, Vayacheslav; Bogdanowicz, Wiesław; Magnusson, Yvonne; Orlando, Ludovic; Pentz, Peter; Jessen, Mads Dengsø; Pedersen, Anne; Collard, Mark; Bradley, Daniel G.; Jørkov, Marie Louise; Arneborg, Jette; Lynnerup, Niels; Price, Neil; Gilbert, Marcus Thomas Pius; Allentoft, Morten E.; Bill, Jan; Sindbæk, Søren M; Hedeager, Lotte; Kristiansen, Kristian; Nielsen, Rasmus; Werge, Thomas; Willerslev, Eske (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
    The maritime expansion of Scandinavian populations during the Viking Age (about ad 750–1050) was a far-flung transformation in world history1,2. Here we sequenced the genomes of 442 humans from archaeological sites across ...
  • Post-depositional disturbance and spatial organization at exposed open-air sites: examples from the Middle Stone Age of the Makgadikgadi Basin, Botswana 
    Staurset, Sigrid; Coulson, Sheila; Mothulatshipi, Sarah; Sallie L., Burrough; Nash, David J.; David S.G., Thomas (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    The influence of natural factors such as bioturbation or sediment movement caused by wind and water is a perennial concern for Stone Age site selection and subsequent interpretation. This paper discusses the spatial artefact ...
  • Postverkets ukjente arbeidsmaur Postpakkmesterne og deres avansementskamp i Postverket 
    Eriksen, Finn Helge (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Artikkelen handler om en viktig yrkesgruppe i Postverket som eksisterte fra ca. 1890 til ca. 1980. Formålet med artikkelen er å peke på hvorfor yrkesgruppen postpakkmesteres framvekst og avansement skulle bli vanskelig å ...
  • Powering Conquest. How German Corporations Sustained Occupation in World War II Ukraine 
    Priemel, Kim Christian; Lutz, Martin (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    While German business’s complicity in Nazi-era crimes from “Aryanization” to forced labor and mass murder has been well documented by historical research, corporate expansion into occupied Europe has received much less ...
  • Predicting Future Condition and Conservation Costs from Modelling Improvements to the Indoor Environment: The Monumental Munch-Paintings in the University of Oslo’s Aula Assembly Hall 
    Grøntoft, Terje; Stoveland, Lena Porsmo; Frøysaker, Tine (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    The aim of this work was to assess how improvements to the indoor environment could affect the future condition, frequency and costs of major conservation-cleaning campaigns on the monumental paintings (1909–1916) by Edvard ...
  • Predicting salt damage in practice: a theoretical insight into laboratory tests 
    Flatt, Robert J.; Aly Mohamed, Nevin; Caruso, Francesco; Derluyn, Hannelore; Desarnaud, Julie; Lubelli, Barbara; Espinosa-Marzal, Rosa Maria; Pel, Leo; Rodriguez-Navarro, Carlos; Scherer, George W.; Shahidzadeh, Noushine; Steiger, Michael (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    Salt crystallization is accepted to represent one of the major causes for the degradation of building and ornamental stone. As such, it has attracted the attention of researchers, who over the years have progressively ...
  • Pride and prejudice. Proto-racism in Walerian Nekanda Trepka’s ‘Liber generationis plebeanorum’ (c. 1624-1640) 
    Arendt, Ada (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
    The paper proposes to re-examine Liber generationis plebeanorum (c. 1624–1640), an early modern Polish manuscript devoted to denouncing people from lower social orders successfully passing as noblemen, as an expression of ...
  • Promoting Norden and Nordic Cooperation in the 1930’s: Social Democratic Visions and Transmedial Manifestations 
    Hemstad, Ruth Solveig (Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
    The 1930s represent a pivotal period for reinventing and consolidating Norden as a distinct region, characterized by increasing inter-Nordic cooperation. This chapter examines how modern mass media, in particular radio, ...
  • Proto Urban Establishments in Inner Asia: Surveys of an Iron Age Walled Site in Eastern Mongolia 
    Miller, Bryan K.; Furholt, Martin; Bayarsaikhan, Jamsranjav; Tüvshinjargal, Tömörbaatar; Brandtstätter, Lennart; Wright, Joshua; Ayush, Tseel; Wunderlich, Tina (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    Walled sites attributed to the Xiongnu steppe empire (2nd century b.c.–1st century a.d.) constitute the earliest investments in explicitly non-mortuary built environments among pastoralists of the Mongolian Steppe. These ...
  • Putting Things into Practice. Pragmatic Theory and the Exploration of Monumental Landscapes 
    Furholt, Martin; Hinz, Martin; Mischka, Doris (Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    The Neolithic and Bronze Age burial ground of Flintbek provides a well-documented case study of a monumental landscape, whose shaping and development through ritual practices of monument building can be studied over the ...
  • Quantifying Spatial Complexity of Settlement Plans Through Fractal Analysis 
    Bruvoll, Hallvard Nikolai (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Abstract In this paper, I investigate the possibilities and limitations of fractal analysis methods applied to archaeological and synthetic settlement plans, with the goal of providing quantitative measures of spatial ...