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Skeletal remains from South Swedish Late Neolithic-Early Bronze Age

SND-ID: SND 1052

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Anna Tornberg - Lund University orcid

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.
Research principal, contributors, and funding

Research principal

Lund University

Protection and ethical review
Method and time period

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

Late neolithic – Early bronze age

Geographic coverage

Geographic spread

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

Topic and keywords

Research area

HISTORY (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Humanities and the Arts (The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)

Keywords

late neolithic, early bronze age, osteology, skeleton, health

Publications
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Dataset 1
Skeletal remains from South Swedish Late Neolithic-Early Bronze Age - Osteological database

Description

Osteological registration. Ocular assessment.

Version 1.0

Citation

Anna Tornberg. Lund University (2018). Skeletal remains from South Swedish Late Neolithic-Early Bronze Age - Osteological database. Swedish National Data Service. Version 1.0. https://doi.org/10.5878/003021

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Data format / data structure

Numeric

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Anna Tornberg - Lund University orcid

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
Dataset 2
Skeletal remains from South Swedish Late Neolithic-Early Bronze Age - Osteological forms

Version 1.0

Citation

Anna Tornberg. Lund University (2018). Skeletal remains from South Swedish Late Neolithic-Early Bronze Age - Osteological forms. Swedish National Data Service. Version 1.0. https://doi.org/10.5878/003022

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Data format / data structure

Numeric

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Anna Tornberg - Lund University orcid

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
Published: 2018-06-21
Last updated: 2019-12-17