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GIS-material for the archaeological project: Ramshäll

SND-ID: SND 2057

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Swedish National Heritage Board, UV Öst

Description

The information in the abstract is translated from the archaeological report:
Due to construction of a residential block, the Swedish National Heritage Board's contract archaeology division, UV Öst, has performed an excavation of parts of a settlement area close by a well-known cup mark site, RAÄ 188 in Ramshäll, Linköping city. The area contained remnants both from the Neolithic and and from the transition between Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age. Among the neolithic remains, a longhouse and a pit with plentiful of finds, such as ornamented pottery, were documented. A fragmentary longhouse and several distinct hearths and cooking pits from the Late Bronze Age were also found. After the completed excavation, UV Öst and the County Administrative Board see no hindrance to the planned development. The archaeological site does however continue outside the development area, and its total extent is thus not known.

Purpose:

The information in the purpose is translated from the archaeological report:
The main aim of the excavation was to interpret, document and date the structures and different ph

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Language

Swedish

Research principal, contributors, and funding

Research principal

Uppsala University

Protection and ethical review

Data contains personal data

No

Method and time period

Time period(s) investigated

Late bronze age – Early iron age

New / Younger stone age

Geographic coverage

Geographic spread

Geographic location: Sweden, Linköping Municipality, Linköping Parish

Geographic description: Östergötland, Linköping, Ramshäll 1:1

Lowest geographic unit

Parish

Topic and keywords

Research area

HISTORY (CESSDA Topic Classification)
History and Archaeology, Archaeology (The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)

Keywords

early iron age, late bronze age, neolithic

Publications
Dataset
Ramshäll

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Associated documentation

Description

The ZIP file consist of GIS files with information about the excavations, findings and other metadata about the archaeological survey.

Version 2.1

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Citation

Swedish National Heritage Board, UV Öst. Uppsala University (2014). Ramshäll. Swedish National Data Service. Version 2.1. https://doi.org/10.5878/001786

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Data format / data structure

Geospatial

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Swedish National Heritage Board, UV Öst

Keywords

neolithic, early iron age

Time period(s) investigated

Late bronze age – Early iron age

New / Younger stone age

Data collection

  • Mode of collection: Field observation
  • Time period(s) for data collection: 2005
  • Data collector: Swedish National Heritage Board, UV Öst

Type of archaeological remains

Settlement

Intrasisprojekt

AO2005035

Länsstyrelsens dnr för projektet

431-4049-05

Producents dnr för projektet

423-1171-2005

ProjektID

p505004

Published: 2012-11-21
Last updated: 2016-07-07