Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Swedish National Heritage Board, UV Öst
Description
The information in the abstract is translated from the arcaheological report:
Due to reconstruction of the electric main system in the Offerby-Ervasteby area, Motala municipality, the Swedish National Heritage Board's contract archaeology division, UV Öst, has performed a preliminary investigation, since the trenching was conducted nearby a known archaeological site and possible settlement sites. Four areas (objects) were selected for the antiquarian inspection. In two of them trial trenches were excavated. The other two were affected to such a small extent that no archaeological measures needed to be taken. Within Object II (site RAÄ 176:1, Motala parish) settlement remains were discovered, probably from a later chronological phase than the Stone Age remains of RAÄ 176. The remains were excavated. No archaeological remains were found within Object IV.
Purpose:
The information in the abstract is translated from the archaeological report:
The purpose of the preliminary investigation was to determine whether any archaeological remains could be affected by the planned earthworks and, if so, to
Language
Swedish
Research principal
Responsible department/unit
Uppsala UniversityData contains personal data
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Time period(s) investigated
Pre history
Geographic spread
Geographic location: Sweden, Motala Municipality, Motala Parish
Geographic description: Östergötland, Motala parish, Offerby and others
Lowest geographic unit
Parish
Subject area
HISTORY
(CESSDA Topic Classification)
History and Archaeology, Archaeology
(The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)
Keywords
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Associated documentation
Description
The ZIP file consist of GIS files and an Access database with information about the excavations, findings and other metadata about the archaeological survey.Citation
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Data format / data structure
Geospatial
Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Swedish National Heritage Board, UV Öst
Time period(s) investigated
Pre history
Type of archaeological remains
Intrasisprojekt
AO2004129
Länsstyrelsens dnr för projektet
431-16791-04
Producents dnr för projektet
421-4023-2004
ProjektID
p505010