Arkeologisk Textil : Om Norra Sveriges Textilier under Järnålder och Medeltid

The aim of this essay is to get a wider perspective on the early production and usage of textiles in Northern Sweden during the Iron Age and Middle Ages (up until the 17th century). The work consists of collecting digital data of finds, their location and approximate date, and then place them in l&#...

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Main Author: Bergqvist, Madelene
Format: Others
Language:Swedish
Published: Umeå universitet, Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier 2020
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-173343
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Summary:The aim of this essay is to get a wider perspective on the early production and usage of textiles in Northern Sweden during the Iron Age and Middle Ages (up until the 17th century). The work consists of collecting digital data of finds, their location and approximate date, and then place them in l'chaîne opératiore, and group the finds accordingly. The groups of the production chain is presented on distribution maps. The lack of finds in large areas shows that, from this study, everyone using textiles were not necessarily creating them from their own raw material.