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Skeletal remains from South Swedish Late Neolithic - Early Bronze Age

SND-ID: snd1052-1. Version: 1.0. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5878/003021

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Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Anna Tornberg - Lund University orcid

Research principal

Lund University - Institutionen för arkeologi och antikens historia rorId

Description

The database is the foundation for a study of health in Late Neolithic-Early Bronze Age southern Sweden. Skeletal remains from 46 loclities have been osteologically registered. The database founded studies of paleopathology, paleodemography and stature.

Purpose:

Database for the study of health in Late Neolithic-Early Bronze Age Southern Sweden. Data for PhD dissertation in historical osteology.

Osteological registration. Ocular assessment.
Method and outcome

Sampling procedure

Other
Selection depending och bone preservation in Västergötland, Uppland, Närke and Östergötland. All material available depending on preservation and storage availability.

Time period(s) investigated

Data format / data structure

Data collection

Data collection 1

  • Mode of collection: Measurements and tests
  • Time period(s) for data collection: 2011-09-01 – 2018-03-28

Data collection 2

  • Mode of collection: Observation
  • Time period(s) for data collection: 2011-09-01 – 2018-03-28
Geographic coverage

Geographic spread

Geographic location: Sweden, Närke Province, Scania Province, Uppland Province, Västergötland Province, Östergötland Province

Administrative information

Responsible department/unit

Institutionen för arkeologi och antikens historia

Topic and keywords

Research area

History (CESSDA Topic Classification)

Humanities and the arts (Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2011)

Keywords

Late neolithic, Early bronze age, Skeleton, Osteology, Health

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Versions

Version 1.0. 2018-05-22

Version 1.0: 2018-05-22

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5878/003021

Published: 2018-05-22
Last updated: 2019-12-17