2012
DOI: 10.1080/00293652.2012.721390
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The Early Settlement of South Norway after the Last Deglaciation: A Diasporic Perspective

Abstract: Based on a theoretical approach of diaspora theory and the use of ethnographical comparative analysis, it is argued that the early settlement of South Norway probably brought about diasporic conditions. Archaeological and natural science records are applied to discuss the migrations of mobile huntergatherers with a shamanistic reindeer culture from the Continent, after deglaciation of the Weichselian ice cap. This paper discusses the diasporic people's identity, their survival as a group, their adaptation to t… Show more

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“…The main territories may have represented a long historic tradition from the time of immigration to south Norway. The immigration in the west and north was probably from the south (Selsing 2012;Günther et al 2018), in the east from the north, east and south-east (Sørensen et al 2013;Günther et al 2018) and in the south-east from present-day Sweden (Schmitt et al 2006;Glørstad 2016).…”
Section: Discussion Of the Relationships Between Hunter-gatherers Mamentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…The main territories may have represented a long historic tradition from the time of immigration to south Norway. The immigration in the west and north was probably from the south (Selsing 2012;Günther et al 2018), in the east from the north, east and south-east (Sørensen et al 2013;Günther et al 2018) and in the south-east from present-day Sweden (Schmitt et al 2006;Glørstad 2016).…”
Section: Discussion Of the Relationships Between Hunter-gatherers Mamentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The lithic traditions may have been a remnant of people's origins, following their heritage on the Continent (Selsing 2012). In the new landscapes, the huntergatherers found lithic materials with the same qualities as those they originally used, primarily flint.…”
Section: Discussion Of the Relationships Between Hunter-gatherers Mamentioning
confidence: 99%
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