• Bibliometric data on 'grey literature' in the archaeological report genre

The study in which this data was collected aimed at nuancing the perception about professional documentation (a.k.a. ‘grey literature’), assuming perception of documentation being a cultural aspect of accessibility. It e...

• CAPTURE survey on making and using archaeological data

An online survey targeted to individuals who, according to themselves, had previously used and/or created, collected or deposited archaeological data (understood broadly, ranging from digital data to finds collections) w...

• Archaeological elite indicators from 1st Millennium AD Östergötland

The Swedish province of Östergötland has long been recognised as one of the 1st millennium's political hot spots. Splendid single finds, though never before surveyed comprehensively, offer a rough idea of where elite set...

• The archaeology of Amboseli: ceramics, lithics, and special finds recovered during 2015 surveys and excavations in Olgulului/Olarashi Group Ranch, Kenya

This data was acquired during the production of a PhD thesis pertaining to the archaeology of Amboseli. The amount of information obtained during ceramic and lithic analysis was often in excess of the immediate aims of t...

• List of bones, osteological analysis, Ajvide, Eksta parish, Gotland, Sweden

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 ...

• Data of potential biomarkers for southern African hunter-gatherer arrow poisons applied to ethno-historical and archaeological samples

The data was used when searching for potential biomarkers for southern African hunter-gatherer arrow poisons applied to ethno-historical and archaeological samples using Attenuated Total Reflectance Fourier Transform Inf...

• Data on the impact of volcanism on Scandinavian climate and human societies during the Holocene: Insights into the Fimbulwinter eruptions (536/540 AD)

Recent paleoclimatic research has revealed that volcanic events around 536–540 AD caused severe, short-term global cooling. For this same period, archeological research from various regions evidences significant cultural...

• Domed oblong brooches of Vendel Period Scandinavia_2

The study's aim was to investigate oblong brooches of Vendel Period Scandinavia, i.e. Ørsnes types N & O and similar brooches, including transitional types surviving into the Early Viking Period. A database of 593 brooch...

• Domed oblong brooches of Vendel Period Scandinavia

The study's aim was to investigate oblong brooches of Vendel Period Scandinavia, i.e. Ørsnes types N & O and similar brooches, including transitional types surviving into the Early Viking Period. A database of 593 brooch...

• Stensö Castle 2015_2

Investigations in 2015 in different parts of the archaeological site at Stensö Castle, Östra Husby parish, Östergötland, identified the western section of the castle's ringwall as well as a number of heaps of material wh...