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Previous Archaeological Excavations along the "Ostlänken" Railway Corridor 1965-2012: Investigations in a rock carving area (Borg parish, Östergötland).

SND-ID: SND 2475

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Swedish National Heritage Board, UV Öst

Description

The Swedish national heritage board performed archaeologic excavations from September 12th to November 18th 1988 and from April 24th to June 2nd 1989. The investigation was done due to road changes of the E4 highway between Lövstad and Norrköping. A total of 80 features and two areas were investigated. Within the excavated area there is one rockcarving, ancient monument 51.

Language

Swedish

Research principal, contributors, and funding

Research principal

Uppsala University

Responsible department/unit

Uppsala University, Department of Archaeology and Ancient History.

Commissioning organisation

Swedish Road Administration

Protection and ethical review

Data contains personal data

No

Method and time period

Time period(s) investigated

Late iron age

Geographic coverage

Geographic spread

Geographic location: Norrköping Municipality, Borg Parish

Lowest geographic unit

Parish

Highest geographic unit

Parish

Topic and keywords

Research area

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

Keywords

ceramics, excavation, finds, c-datering

Publications

Type of archaeological investigation

Archaeological assessment, Archaeological assessment

Dataset
Investigations in a rock carving area (Borg parish, Östergötland)

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Description

The ZIP-file contains three shapefiles with information on trenches, ancient monuments, archaeological finds and other data from the archaeological survey, as well as four geo-referenced maps (© Lantmäteriet i2014/00696) of the survey in GeoTIFF-format.

Version 1.0

Citation

Swedish National Heritage Board, UV Öst. Uppsala University, Department of Archaeology and Ancient History. (2020). Investigations in a rock carving area (Borg parish, Östergötland). Swedish National Data Service. Version 1.0. https://doi.org/10.5878/mxb2-5v84

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Data format / data structure

Still image

Geospatial

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Swedish National Heritage Board, UV Öst

Data collection 1

  • Mode of collection: Field observation
  • Time period(s) for data collection: 1988-09-12–1988-11-18
  • Data collector: Swedish National Heritage Board UV Mitt

Data collection 2

  • Mode of collection: Field observation
  • Time period(s) for data collection: 1989-04-24–1989-06-02
  • Data collector: Swedish National Heritage Board UV Mitt

Data collection 3

  • Mode of collection: Compilation/Synthesis
  • Time period(s) for data collection: 2014–2014
  • Data collector: Uppsala University, Department of Archaeology and Ancient History.

Type of archaeological remains

Residential nature , Pit

Producents dnr för projektet

5027/88, 6870/89

ProjektID

p588004

RAÄ-nr

RAÄ 51

Published: 2020-01-07
Last updated: 2020-01-23