Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Lara Band - University of Leicester, School of Archaeology and Ancient History
Description
The data was collected for 'The Åland Islands Question' - A New Perspective? A comparative study of three burial grounds on Åland, in Finland and in Sweden, an unpublished MA dissertation at the University of Leicester. The data collection comprises a database with details of sizes, shapes and inscription details for 304 memorials and the commemoration details for 440 people from cemeteries in Norrtälje, Sweden (Norrtälje kyrkogård); Mariehamn, Åland, Finland (Mariehamns begavningsplats) and Pargas, Finland (Pargas kyrkogård) from the years 1881 - 1939. In the accompanying files are photographs of each memorial, of the cemeteries and notes on methodology.
The data is licensed under Creative Commons Licence CC BY 3.0 which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. (For full terms and conditions, see http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en).
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These data were collected for an MA dissertation, in order to explore ideas of Ålandic identity through the material culture of memorialisation, as well as t
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HISTORY
(CESSDA Topic Classification)
History and Archaeology, History, Archaeology
(The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)
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Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Lara Band - University of Leicester, School of Archaeology and Ancient History
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SND-ID: SND 0918
Description
The data was collected for 'The Åland Islands Question' - A New Perspective? A comparative study of three burial grounds on Åland, in Finland and in Sweden, an unpublished MA dissertation at the University of Leicester. The data collection comprises a database with details of sizes, shapes and inscription details for 304 memorials and the commemoration details for 440 people from cemeteries in Norrtälje, Sweden (Norrtälje kyrkogård); Mariehamn, Åland, Finland (Mariehamns begavningsplats) and Pargas, Finland (Pargas kyrkogård) from the years 1881 - 1939. In the accompanying files are photographs of each memorial, of the cemeteries and notes on methodology.
The data is licensed under Creative Commons Licence CC BY 3.0 which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. (For full terms and conditions, see http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en).
Purpose:
These data were collected for an MA dissertation, in order to explore ideas of Ålandic identity through the material culture of memorialisation, as well as t
Language
English
Time period(s) investigated
1881 — 1939
Geographic spread
Geographic location: Norrtälje Municipality, Finland, Åland Islands
Unit of analysis
Population
Memorials at the Norrtälje (Sweden), Mariehamn (Åland, Finland) and Pargas (Finland) cemeteries from the years 1881-1939.
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Subject area
HISTORY
(CESSDA Topic Classification)
History and Archaeology, History, Archaeology
(The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)
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Associated documentation
Band, Lara (2011). 'The Åland Islands Question' - A New Perspective? Unpubl. MA thesis. University of Leicester, School of Archaeology and Ancient History.
Band, L 2013. Memorialisation in Norrtälje, Mariehamn and Pargas: 1881-1939. Journal of Open Archaeology Data 2:e11, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/joad.ab
http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/joad.ab
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Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Lara Band - University of Leicester, School of Archaeology and Ancient History
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Data collection
Mode of collection: Field observation
Description of the mode of collection: Photography
Time period(s) for data collection: 2010-02 — 2010-10
Source of the data: Physical objects
Collection methodology
Photography
Time period(s) investigated
1881 — 1939