List of bones, osteological analysis, Ajvide, Eksta parish, Gotland, Sweden
https://doi.org/10.57804/kb93-d027
List of bones for the osteological analysis performed on the mass material from the Pitted ware culture site Ajvide, Eksta parish, Gotland, Sweden, in Alexander Sjöstrands PhD thesis "Changes, activities and bones".
The bone material is derived from archaeological excavations performed by Stockholm University, Gotland University and Uppsala University between the years 1983-2017.
The list of bones contains the base dataset from the osteological analysis with information on ID-number, x and y coordinates, layer, area, layer, burnt/unburned, taxa/species, bone element, bone part, part of the body, side, number of fragments, weight, size (divided into three categories, 0-25mm, 26-50mm, 51-75mm and larger than 75mm), bone id (only a few posts where bone fragments fit together and has been linked in the list of bones via a bone id), age (fused/unfused), age assessment, other comments, date for analysis, and 4 variables for the analysis of the osteological material from the 2017 excavation. Trench, which square, context and FFI (fracture freshness index)
Citation and access
Citation and access
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Creator/Principal investigator(s):
- Alexander Sjöstrand - Uppsala University - Department of Archaeology and Ancient history
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Data contains personal data:
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Method and outcome
Method and outcome
Population:
Pitted ware culture, Ajvide
Description of sampling:
The sampling for the osteological analysis is based on identified areas and activities at the site Ajvide. A total of 13 different areas were chosen for analysis. All information regarding the sampling is published in Sjöstrands 2022 PhD thesis "Changes, activities and bones".
Time period(s) investigated:
Variables:
24
Number of individuals/objects:
139148
Type of archaeological investigation:
Geographic coverage
Geographic coverage
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Administrative information
Administrative information
Responsible department/unit:
Department of Archaeology and Ancient history
Topic and keywords
Topic and keywords
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Publications
Publications
Citation:
Sjöstrand, A. (2022). Changes, Activities and Bones : Intra-site analysis of the Pitted Ware Culture site Ajvide on the Baltic Sea island of Gotland. PhD thesis. Uppsala University. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-470391Opens in a new tab
ISBN:
9789150629354
Citation:
Sjöstrand, A., & Wallin, P. (2017). Rapport från arkeologisk undersökning vid Ajvide 2:1 2017 Eksta 171:1. https://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-371435Opens in a new tab
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