In the Darkest of Days
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In the Darkest of Days
Exploring Human Sacrifice and Value in Southern Scandinavian Prehistory
Sorensen, Lasse; O'Neill, Sean; Walsh, Matthew J
Oxbow Books
12/2023
176
Mole
Inglês
9781789258592
15 a 20 dias
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List of figures
List of plates
List of tables
List of contributors
Acknowledgements
Foreword
Rane Willerslev
Introduction: In the darkest of days: Tracing human sacrifice through Scandinavian prehistory
Matthew J. Walsh, Marianne Moen, Sean O'Neill, Svein H. Gullbekk and Rane Willerslev
1. Noble hunter-gatherers and 'cruel' farmers - a discussion of the evidence of human sacrifices during the Mesolithic and Neolithic in South Scandinavia
Lasse Sorensen and Poul Otto Nielsen
2. Societies that sacrifice? Examining the potential for attendant sacrifices in the Nordic Bronze Age
Matthew J. Walsh, Samantha S. Reiter and Karin M. Frei
3. Human sacrifice and human remains - the ultimate sacrifice?
Pernille Pantmann
4. Naked or clothed? Bog bodies and the value of clothing in the Early Iron Age
Ulla Mannering
5. Sacrifice or execution? A brief forensic medical and archaeological perspective on the Danish bog bodies
Niels Lynnerup and Pauline Asingh
6. Six human skulls in a bog: Svennum - a 1st century AD sacrificial bog
Sidsel Wahlin
7. Haraldskaer Woman under a new light: Bog bodies, martial rituals and value
Mads Ravn
8. Figuring out bodies in watery places: Posthumanism, figurations and ecological relations
Christina Fredengren
9. Thrown stone for flesh and bone? 'White' stones in sacrificial context in Iron Age Scandinavia
Matthew J. Walsh, Pernille Pantmann and Marianne Moen
10. 'Better not to pray than to sacrifice too much' Human sacrifice and its alternatives in Northern Europe AD 750 - 1050
Bo Jensen
11. Regulated deviancy - ritual executions at Viking Age Tisso as indications of a complex judicial culture
Mads D. Jessen and Jesper Olsen
12. Human sacrifice in Old Norse skaldic poetry
Klas Wikstroem Af Edholm
List of plates
List of tables
List of contributors
Acknowledgements
Foreword
Rane Willerslev
Introduction: In the darkest of days: Tracing human sacrifice through Scandinavian prehistory
Matthew J. Walsh, Marianne Moen, Sean O'Neill, Svein H. Gullbekk and Rane Willerslev
1. Noble hunter-gatherers and 'cruel' farmers - a discussion of the evidence of human sacrifices during the Mesolithic and Neolithic in South Scandinavia
Lasse Sorensen and Poul Otto Nielsen
2. Societies that sacrifice? Examining the potential for attendant sacrifices in the Nordic Bronze Age
Matthew J. Walsh, Samantha S. Reiter and Karin M. Frei
3. Human sacrifice and human remains - the ultimate sacrifice?
Pernille Pantmann
4. Naked or clothed? Bog bodies and the value of clothing in the Early Iron Age
Ulla Mannering
5. Sacrifice or execution? A brief forensic medical and archaeological perspective on the Danish bog bodies
Niels Lynnerup and Pauline Asingh
6. Six human skulls in a bog: Svennum - a 1st century AD sacrificial bog
Sidsel Wahlin
7. Haraldskaer Woman under a new light: Bog bodies, martial rituals and value
Mads Ravn
8. Figuring out bodies in watery places: Posthumanism, figurations and ecological relations
Christina Fredengren
9. Thrown stone for flesh and bone? 'White' stones in sacrificial context in Iron Age Scandinavia
Matthew J. Walsh, Pernille Pantmann and Marianne Moen
10. 'Better not to pray than to sacrifice too much' Human sacrifice and its alternatives in Northern Europe AD 750 - 1050
Bo Jensen
11. Regulated deviancy - ritual executions at Viking Age Tisso as indications of a complex judicial culture
Mads D. Jessen and Jesper Olsen
12. Human sacrifice in Old Norse skaldic poetry
Klas Wikstroem Af Edholm
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'deviant' burials; anthropology; Archaeological Method & Theory; archaeology; bog bodies; cosmology; double/multiple graves; economics; European Prehistory; evidence; human sacrifice; identity; investigations; Iron Age; Neolithic; Nordic Bronze Age; prehistory; ritual context; ritualised violence; sacrifice; Sacrificial offerings; sacrificial violence; Scandinavia; Scandinavian Late Neolithic; Scandinavian prehistory; social relations; value; Viking era; wetland deposits
List of figures
List of plates
List of tables
List of contributors
Acknowledgements
Foreword
Rane Willerslev
Introduction: In the darkest of days: Tracing human sacrifice through Scandinavian prehistory
Matthew J. Walsh, Marianne Moen, Sean O'Neill, Svein H. Gullbekk and Rane Willerslev
1. Noble hunter-gatherers and 'cruel' farmers - a discussion of the evidence of human sacrifices during the Mesolithic and Neolithic in South Scandinavia
Lasse Sorensen and Poul Otto Nielsen
2. Societies that sacrifice? Examining the potential for attendant sacrifices in the Nordic Bronze Age
Matthew J. Walsh, Samantha S. Reiter and Karin M. Frei
3. Human sacrifice and human remains - the ultimate sacrifice?
Pernille Pantmann
4. Naked or clothed? Bog bodies and the value of clothing in the Early Iron Age
Ulla Mannering
5. Sacrifice or execution? A brief forensic medical and archaeological perspective on the Danish bog bodies
Niels Lynnerup and Pauline Asingh
6. Six human skulls in a bog: Svennum - a 1st century AD sacrificial bog
Sidsel Wahlin
7. Haraldskaer Woman under a new light: Bog bodies, martial rituals and value
Mads Ravn
8. Figuring out bodies in watery places: Posthumanism, figurations and ecological relations
Christina Fredengren
9. Thrown stone for flesh and bone? 'White' stones in sacrificial context in Iron Age Scandinavia
Matthew J. Walsh, Pernille Pantmann and Marianne Moen
10. 'Better not to pray than to sacrifice too much' Human sacrifice and its alternatives in Northern Europe AD 750 - 1050
Bo Jensen
11. Regulated deviancy - ritual executions at Viking Age Tisso as indications of a complex judicial culture
Mads D. Jessen and Jesper Olsen
12. Human sacrifice in Old Norse skaldic poetry
Klas Wikstroem Af Edholm
List of plates
List of tables
List of contributors
Acknowledgements
Foreword
Rane Willerslev
Introduction: In the darkest of days: Tracing human sacrifice through Scandinavian prehistory
Matthew J. Walsh, Marianne Moen, Sean O'Neill, Svein H. Gullbekk and Rane Willerslev
1. Noble hunter-gatherers and 'cruel' farmers - a discussion of the evidence of human sacrifices during the Mesolithic and Neolithic in South Scandinavia
Lasse Sorensen and Poul Otto Nielsen
2. Societies that sacrifice? Examining the potential for attendant sacrifices in the Nordic Bronze Age
Matthew J. Walsh, Samantha S. Reiter and Karin M. Frei
3. Human sacrifice and human remains - the ultimate sacrifice?
Pernille Pantmann
4. Naked or clothed? Bog bodies and the value of clothing in the Early Iron Age
Ulla Mannering
5. Sacrifice or execution? A brief forensic medical and archaeological perspective on the Danish bog bodies
Niels Lynnerup and Pauline Asingh
6. Six human skulls in a bog: Svennum - a 1st century AD sacrificial bog
Sidsel Wahlin
7. Haraldskaer Woman under a new light: Bog bodies, martial rituals and value
Mads Ravn
8. Figuring out bodies in watery places: Posthumanism, figurations and ecological relations
Christina Fredengren
9. Thrown stone for flesh and bone? 'White' stones in sacrificial context in Iron Age Scandinavia
Matthew J. Walsh, Pernille Pantmann and Marianne Moen
10. 'Better not to pray than to sacrifice too much' Human sacrifice and its alternatives in Northern Europe AD 750 - 1050
Bo Jensen
11. Regulated deviancy - ritual executions at Viking Age Tisso as indications of a complex judicial culture
Mads D. Jessen and Jesper Olsen
12. Human sacrifice in Old Norse skaldic poetry
Klas Wikstroem Af Edholm
Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.
'deviant' burials; anthropology; Archaeological Method & Theory; archaeology; bog bodies; cosmology; double/multiple graves; economics; European Prehistory; evidence; human sacrifice; identity; investigations; Iron Age; Neolithic; Nordic Bronze Age; prehistory; ritual context; ritualised violence; sacrifice; Sacrificial offerings; sacrificial violence; Scandinavia; Scandinavian Late Neolithic; Scandinavian prehistory; social relations; value; Viking era; wetland deposits
