This essay aims to analyse how different archaeologists interpret archaeological remains as ritualistic. It compares different definitions of rituality in archaeology as well as Catherine Bells definition of ritualisation and applies those definitions to select archaeological material, namely Neolithic bog finds, from the Swedish counties of Västra Götaland, Halland and Skåne. The conclusion of the essay is that the ritual definitions posted by the archaeologists Per Karsten and Åsa Berggren is illsuited to analyse the archaeological material in this essay, but that the definitions have a common concept of rituality
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In South Sweden the third millennium BC is characterised by coastal settlements of marine hunter-gat...
The study of prehistoric religion is shrouded in difficulties inherent to any disclipline dealing wi...
On concept of culture in archaeology The article is mainly dealing with the concept of culture which...
The goals of this essay are to identify rituals and ritual behavior at the department of archaeology...
In order to understand ritual in the past, archaeology has long relied on theories developed in othe...
Mainly focusing on the big picture regarding the research concerning the religious sphere in Bronze ...
In this article I explore the long-term perspective of the ritual activities in and around the river...
The idea of ritualistics as a new discipline in history of religions is based on practical as well a...
This essay studies the funnel-beaker ceramic in connection with the megalith graves in South Scandin...
This thesis is about Bronze age graves in Kronobergs län. My purpose is to examine fourteen confirme...
One of the most dynamic and controversial archaeological discourses of the last two decades has plac...
The discussion of ritual killing and sacrifice of humans in Old Norse religion has a long tradition....
In this essay I discuss the expression ritual landscape regarding the burial and gathering site of D...
The content of this essay is the critical treatment of ritual research in Uppåkra during the Iron Ag...
Since the down of archaeology much of the resurges has focused on graves and grave materials. This e...
In South Sweden the third millennium BC is characterised by coastal settlements of marine hunter-gat...
The study of prehistoric religion is shrouded in difficulties inherent to any disclipline dealing wi...
On concept of culture in archaeology The article is mainly dealing with the concept of culture which...
