Theses - Archaeology
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Economy and authority: a study of the coinage of Hiberno-Scandinavian Dublin and Ireland
(Division of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge, 2014-02-04)The aim of this thesis is to investigate the relationship between political authority and economic change in the tenth to twelfth centuries AD. This is often interpreted as a period of dramatic economic and political ... -
Children and child burial in medieval England
(2016-04-05)This thesis presents an investigation into children in medieval England through burial, the most archaeologically-visible evidence for the treatment and conceptualisation of children in life. It examines whether children ... -
Investigating 1500 Years of Dietary Change in the Lower Ica Valley, Peru Using an Isotopic Approach
(2013-04-30)In the now hyper-arid desert of the south coast of Peru, the natural desiccation of human remains provides a rare and unique opportunity for detailed study into the dietary practices of the people that once lived there. ... -
Towards the collaborative museum? Social media, participation, disciplinary experts and the public in the contemporary museum
(2016-01-05)This thesis examines the use of social media by museums aiming to establish collaborative relationships with the public. Social media platforms have been widely espoused as transformative in allowing diverse, new or ...
