Settlement Archaeology in Southern Scandinavia. Preconditions and Prospecting Methods

Iron Age (500 BC-1000AD) settlements have been excavated in large numbers in Denmark and Scandinavia, and not only the houses but the layout of the farms and villages are well illuminated themes. Since this is not the case everywhere in Europe, this paper focuses on the important first step in order...

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Main Author: Jes Martens
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Language:deu
Published: Editura ARC 2017-12-01
Series:Plural: History, Culture, Society
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spelling doaj-4b77b27787f24c83a589d98f29afbed12020-11-25T00:48:36ZdeuEditura ARCPlural: History, Culture, Society2345-12622345-184X2017-12-0152183198Settlement Archaeology in Southern Scandinavia. Preconditions and Prospecting MethodsJes Martens0University of Copenhagen Iron Age (500 BC-1000AD) settlements have been excavated in large numbers in Denmark and Scandinavia, and not only the houses but the layout of the farms and villages are well illuminated themes. Since this is not the case everywhere in Europe, this paper focuses on the important first step in order to get to grips with this problem; the archaeological prospecting. There are a number of methods at hand and they work best in combination. While prospecting, the archaeologist has to work in a source critical manner in order not simply to reproduce already known facts.http://plural.upsc.md/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/revista_plural_2_2017_m7.pdffield surveyingsettlement archaeologysource criticismfield archaeological methods
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Settlement Archaeology in Southern Scandinavia. Preconditions and Prospecting Methods
Plural: History, Culture, Society
field surveying
settlement archaeology
source criticism
field archaeological methods
author_facet Jes Martens
author_sort Jes Martens
title Settlement Archaeology in Southern Scandinavia. Preconditions and Prospecting Methods
title_short Settlement Archaeology in Southern Scandinavia. Preconditions and Prospecting Methods
title_full Settlement Archaeology in Southern Scandinavia. Preconditions and Prospecting Methods
title_fullStr Settlement Archaeology in Southern Scandinavia. Preconditions and Prospecting Methods
title_full_unstemmed Settlement Archaeology in Southern Scandinavia. Preconditions and Prospecting Methods
title_sort settlement archaeology in southern scandinavia. preconditions and prospecting methods
publisher Editura ARC
series Plural: History, Culture, Society
issn 2345-1262
2345-184X
publishDate 2017-12-01
description Iron Age (500 BC-1000AD) settlements have been excavated in large numbers in Denmark and Scandinavia, and not only the houses but the layout of the farms and villages are well illuminated themes. Since this is not the case everywhere in Europe, this paper focuses on the important first step in order to get to grips with this problem; the archaeological prospecting. There are a number of methods at hand and they work best in combination. While prospecting, the archaeologist has to work in a source critical manner in order not simply to reproduce already known facts.
topic field surveying
settlement archaeology
source criticism
field archaeological methods
url http://plural.upsc.md/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/revista_plural_2_2017_m7.pdf
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