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Silje E. Fretheim

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Silje E. Fretheim

Archaeologist - project manager
Department of Archaeology and Cultural History
NTNU University Museum

silje.fretheim@ntnu.no
+4791603701 Gunnerushuset, A178, Kalvskinnet, Erling Skakkes gate 47B
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2022

  • Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2022) No knapping on the floor! Norwegian examples of (mainly) Mesolithic dwellings with few associated lithics. Hidden dimensions : Aspects of Mesolithic hunter-gatherer landscape use and non-lithic technology.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2020

  • Gustavsen, Lars; Stamnes, Arne Anderson; Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth; Gjerpe, Lars Erik; Nau, Erich. (2020) The Effectiveness of Large-Scale, High-Resolution Ground-Penetrating Radar Surveys and Trial Trenching for Archaeological Site Evaluations—A Comparative Study from Two Sites in Norway. Remote Sensing. volum 12 (9).
    Academic article

2019

  • Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2019) Discovering dwellings. A study of Late Mesolithic dwelling practices, contexts and attributes based on evidence from Central Norway. Acta Archaeologica. volum 90 (1).
    Academic article
  • Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2019) Vevstua på Foss - slavekvinnenes hus?. Spor. volum 1.
    Popular scientific article
  • Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth; Henriksen, Merete Moe; Ellingsen, Ellen J. Grav. (2019) NTNU Vitenskapsmuseet arkeologisk rapport 2019:17. Arkeologisk undersøkelse av bosetningsspor på Øya. E6 Røskaft-Skjerdingstad, Melhus kommune, Trøndelag. 2019. ISBN 978-82-8322-202-9. NTNU Vitenskapsmuseet arkeologisk rapport (2019/17).
    Report

2017

  • Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth; Bjerck, Hein Bjartmann. (2017) Mesolithic Dwellings. An empirical approach to past trends and present interpretations in Norway. 2017. ISBN 978-82-326-2633-5. Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU (2017:282).
    Doctoral dissertation
  • Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth; Bjerck, Hein Bjartmann; Breivik, Heidi Mjelva; Zangrando, Atilio Francisco. (2017) Tent, hut or house? A discussion on Early Mesolithic dwellings in light of the site Mohalsen 2012-II, Vega, Northern Norway. The Early Economy and Settlement in Northern Europe. Pioneering, Resource Use, Coping With Change..
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2016

  • Bjerck, Hein Bjartmann; Breivik, Heidi Mjelva; Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth; Piana, Ernesto; Skar, Birgitte; Tivoli, Angélica M.; Zangrando, Atilio Francisco. (2016) Marine Ventures - Archaeological perspectives on Human-Sea relations. Equinox Publishing. 2016. ISBN 9781781791363.
    Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
  • Bjerck, Hein Bjartmann; Breivik, Heidi Mjelva; Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth; Zangrando, Atilio Francisco J.; Ellingsen, Ellen J. Grav. (2016) NTNU Vitenskapsmuseet arkeologisk rapport 2016/4. Excavation of Mohalsen 2012-II, Vega municipality, Nordland. 2016. ISBN 978-82-8322-075-9. NTNU Vitenskapsmuseet arkeologisk rapport (2016/4).
    Report
  • Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth; Piana, Ernesto; Bjerck, Hein Bjartmann; Zangrando, Atilio Francisco. (2016) Home by the Sea: Exploring Traditions of Dwelling Reoccupation and Settlement Stability among Marine Foragers in Norway and Tierra del Fuego. Marine Ventures - Archaeological perspectives on Human-Sea relations..
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Zangrando, Atilio Francisco; Tivoli, Angélica M.; Bjerck, Hein Bjartmann; Breivik, Heidi Mjelva; Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth; Piana, Ernesto. (2016) Exploring Trajectories towards Social Complexity: Marine Foragers in the Archipelagos of Tierra del Fuego and Norway. Marine Ventures - Archaeological perspectives on Human-Sea relations..
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2010

  • Fretheim, Silje; Sæveraas, Torgeir Ekerholt. (2010) Orkdalshistoria Bind 1. Fra istid til 1600. 2010. ISBN 9788299838115.
    Popular scientific book

2009

  • Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2009) Feasts in the forest: creating a common cultural identity in the interior of the Scandinavian Peninsula in the Late Mesolithic. Mesolithic Horizons. Papers presented at the Seventh International Conference on the Mesolithic in Europe, Belfast 2005.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2005

  • Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2005) Mesolittiske kokegroper?. De gåtefulle kokegroper.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2003

  • Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2003) Ethnic dualism in the Stone Age of Østerdalen? Possibilities in interpreting material from Gråfjell, Hedmark. Scandinavian archaeological practice - in theory. Proceedings from the 6th Nordic TAG, Oslo 2001.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2003) Mat i grop – kokegroper i Gråfjell. På vandring i fortiden. Mennesker og landskap i Gråfjell gjennom 10.000 år.
    publications.POPVIT_KAPITTEL

2002

  • Risbøl, Ole; Risan, Thomas; Bjørnstad, Ragnar; Fretheim, Silje; Eketuft Rygh, Bjørn Håkon. (2002) Kulturminner og kulturmiljø i Gråfjell. Regionfelt Østlandet, Åmot kommune i Hedmark. Arkeologiske registreringer 2002, fase 4. 2002. ISBN 82-426-1349-4. NIKU publikasjoner (125).
    Report

2001

  • Risbøl, Ole; Vaage, Jarle; Fretheim, Silje; Narmo, Lars Erik; Rønne, Ola; Myrvoll, Elin Rose; Nesholen, Birger. (2001) Kulturminner og kulturmiljø i Gråfjell, Regionfelt Østlandet, Åmot kommune i Hedmark. Arkeologiske registreringer 2000, fase 2. 2001. ISBN 82-426-1188-2. NIKU publikasjoner (102).
    Report

Journal publications

  • Gustavsen, Lars; Stamnes, Arne Anderson; Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth; Gjerpe, Lars Erik; Nau, Erich. (2020) The Effectiveness of Large-Scale, High-Resolution Ground-Penetrating Radar Surveys and Trial Trenching for Archaeological Site Evaluations—A Comparative Study from Two Sites in Norway. Remote Sensing. volum 12 (9).
    Academic article
  • Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2019) Discovering dwellings. A study of Late Mesolithic dwelling practices, contexts and attributes based on evidence from Central Norway. Acta Archaeologica. volum 90 (1).
    Academic article
  • Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2019) Vevstua på Foss - slavekvinnenes hus?. Spor. volum 1.
    Popular scientific article

Books

  • Bjerck, Hein Bjartmann; Breivik, Heidi Mjelva; Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth; Piana, Ernesto; Skar, Birgitte; Tivoli, Angélica M.; Zangrando, Atilio Francisco. (2016) Marine Ventures - Archaeological perspectives on Human-Sea relations. Equinox Publishing. 2016. ISBN 9781781791363.
    Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
  • Fretheim, Silje; Sæveraas, Torgeir Ekerholt. (2010) Orkdalshistoria Bind 1. Fra istid til 1600. 2010. ISBN 9788299838115.
    Popular scientific book

Part of book/report

  • Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2022) No knapping on the floor! Norwegian examples of (mainly) Mesolithic dwellings with few associated lithics. Hidden dimensions : Aspects of Mesolithic hunter-gatherer landscape use and non-lithic technology.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth; Bjerck, Hein Bjartmann; Breivik, Heidi Mjelva; Zangrando, Atilio Francisco. (2017) Tent, hut or house? A discussion on Early Mesolithic dwellings in light of the site Mohalsen 2012-II, Vega, Northern Norway. The Early Economy and Settlement in Northern Europe. Pioneering, Resource Use, Coping With Change..
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth; Piana, Ernesto; Bjerck, Hein Bjartmann; Zangrando, Atilio Francisco. (2016) Home by the Sea: Exploring Traditions of Dwelling Reoccupation and Settlement Stability among Marine Foragers in Norway and Tierra del Fuego. Marine Ventures - Archaeological perspectives on Human-Sea relations..
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Zangrando, Atilio Francisco; Tivoli, Angélica M.; Bjerck, Hein Bjartmann; Breivik, Heidi Mjelva; Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth; Piana, Ernesto. (2016) Exploring Trajectories towards Social Complexity: Marine Foragers in the Archipelagos of Tierra del Fuego and Norway. Marine Ventures - Archaeological perspectives on Human-Sea relations..
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2009) Feasts in the forest: creating a common cultural identity in the interior of the Scandinavian Peninsula in the Late Mesolithic. Mesolithic Horizons. Papers presented at the Seventh International Conference on the Mesolithic in Europe, Belfast 2005.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2005) Mesolittiske kokegroper?. De gåtefulle kokegroper.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2003) Ethnic dualism in the Stone Age of Østerdalen? Possibilities in interpreting material from Gråfjell, Hedmark. Scandinavian archaeological practice - in theory. Proceedings from the 6th Nordic TAG, Oslo 2001.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2003) Mat i grop – kokegroper i Gråfjell. På vandring i fortiden. Mennesker og landskap i Gråfjell gjennom 10.000 år.
    publications.POPVIT_KAPITTEL

Report

  • Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth; Henriksen, Merete Moe; Ellingsen, Ellen J. Grav. (2019) NTNU Vitenskapsmuseet arkeologisk rapport 2019:17. Arkeologisk undersøkelse av bosetningsspor på Øya. E6 Røskaft-Skjerdingstad, Melhus kommune, Trøndelag. 2019. ISBN 978-82-8322-202-9. NTNU Vitenskapsmuseet arkeologisk rapport (2019/17).
    Report
  • Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth; Bjerck, Hein Bjartmann. (2017) Mesolithic Dwellings. An empirical approach to past trends and present interpretations in Norway. 2017. ISBN 978-82-326-2633-5. Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU (2017:282).
    Doctoral dissertation
  • Bjerck, Hein Bjartmann; Breivik, Heidi Mjelva; Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth; Zangrando, Atilio Francisco J.; Ellingsen, Ellen J. Grav. (2016) NTNU Vitenskapsmuseet arkeologisk rapport 2016/4. Excavation of Mohalsen 2012-II, Vega municipality, Nordland. 2016. ISBN 978-82-8322-075-9. NTNU Vitenskapsmuseet arkeologisk rapport (2016/4).
    Report
  • Risbøl, Ole; Risan, Thomas; Bjørnstad, Ragnar; Fretheim, Silje; Eketuft Rygh, Bjørn Håkon. (2002) Kulturminner og kulturmiljø i Gråfjell. Regionfelt Østlandet, Åmot kommune i Hedmark. Arkeologiske registreringer 2002, fase 4. 2002. ISBN 82-426-1349-4. NIKU publikasjoner (125).
    Report
  • Risbøl, Ole; Vaage, Jarle; Fretheim, Silje; Narmo, Lars Erik; Rønne, Ola; Myrvoll, Elin Rose; Nesholen, Birger. (2001) Kulturminner og kulturmiljø i Gråfjell, Regionfelt Østlandet, Åmot kommune i Hedmark. Arkeologiske registreringer 2000, fase 2. 2001. ISBN 82-426-1188-2. NIKU publikasjoner (102).
    Report

Media

2022

  • Academic lecture
    Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2022) Boligtrender 9500-4000 f.Kr. MESOLITTISKE HUSHOLD . Universitetet i Oslo; Oslo. 2022-11-24 - 2022-11-24.
  • Academic lecture
    Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2022) Use of scientific methods in Norwegian rescue archaeology. Archaeology and Science Seminar: Integrating Bioscientific Methods to Answer Archaeological and Ecological Questions . NTNU Vitenskapsmuseet; Trondheim. 2022-12-08 - 2022-12-09.
  • Lecture
    Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth; Kviseth, Astrid; Spjelkavik, Skule Olaus Svendsen. (2022) E39 og Kjerringsundet – Romsdal – sesong 2. Det Norske Arkeologimøtet . Det Norske Arkeologimøtet; Trondheim. 2022-11-03 - 2022-11-04.
  • Popular scientific lecture
    Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth; Røgenes, Lars Snilstveit; Spjelkavik, Skule Olaus Svendsen; Eltoft, Heidi; Aspvik, Mats; Mjelde, Ingvild Skau. (2022) De arkeologiske utgravningene på Otrøya 2021-2022. De arkeologiske utgravningene på Otrøya 2021-2022 . NTNU Vitenskapsmuseet/Midsund historielag; Midsund. 2022-09-27 - 2022-09-27.
  • Lecture
    Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth; Spjelkavik, Skule Olaus Svendsen; Kviseth, Astrid; Aspvik, Mats. (2022) Nytt fra utgravingene ved Julsundet og Tomrefjorden - E39 Vik-Julbøen og Kjerringsundet. IAK - Fagseminar . IAK, NTNU Vitenskapsmuseet; Trondheim. 2022-11-23 - 2022-11-23.

2021

  • Lecture
    Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2021) Resultatbørsen: E39 Vik-Julbøen og Kjerringsundet, sesong 1. Det Norske Arkeologmøtet 2021 . Det Norske Arkeologmøtet; digitalt. 2021-11-04 - 2021-11-05.
  • Interview
    Heiene, Marit; Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2021) Milepæl for Møreaksen: - Jeg ble beveget. Spadestikk for gigantprosjekt med arkeologiske utgravinger. Romsdals Budstikke [Avis]. 2021-08-12.
  • Interview
    Heiene, Marit; Rantala, Kristoffer Rolf; Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2021) Graver ut i Kjerringsund-området: Er denne 11.000 år gammel?. Sunnmørsposten [Avis]. 2021-08-17.
  • Interview
    Krumsvik, Magne Jonny; Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2021) Historiske spadestikk: Markerte milepæl på Sundsbøen. Midsundingen [Avis]. 2021-08-12.
  • Interview
    Lindseth, Pål Kristian; Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2021) Arkeologi ved Julsundet. NRK P1 distriktsprogram Møre og Romsdal [Radio]. 2021-08-17.
  • Interview
    Vingen, Anita; Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2021) Funn av muleg offerplass frå steinalder, og unikt tun frå vikingtid. Romsdals Budstikke [Avis]. 2021-10-18.

2020

  • Interview
    Bakken, Line Finnøy; Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth; Oftedal, Karen Ørbog. (2020) Arkeologer på byggeplass: – Tror vi har et sjeldent funn. Bladet [Avis]. 2020-05-13.
  • Lecture
    Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2020) Slepen Steinalder. Foredrag i forbindelse med utstillingsåpning . NTNU Vitenskapsmuseet; Trondheim. 2020-05-23.
  • Interview
    Meisdal, Simen; Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2020) Jernvinneanlegget på Støren kan være rundt 1000 år gammelt. Trønderbladet [Avis]. 2020-09-03.

2019

  • Academic lecture
    Sauvage, Raymond; Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2019) Sedentær, nomadisk eller begge deler? Korsmyra 1 - Ressursutnyttelse og bosettingsmønster gjennom 1 500 år i tidlig- og mellomneolitikum. Neolitikumseminar . Universitetsmuseet i Bergen; Bergen. 2019-12-05 - 2019-12-05.

2018

  • Interview
    FAGERNES, ANNE BERIT; Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2018) Vikingfunn i Gauldal - Det gir litt gåsehud når man gjør sjeldne funn. Adresseavisen [Avis]. 2018-09-06.
  • Academic lecture
    Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2018) Steinalderens signalbygg? Om bruk og gjenbruk av grophus gjennom fangststeinalderen. Forskningsseminar . Universitetsmuseet i Bergen og UiB, AHKR.; Bergen. 2018-10-12 - 2018-10-12.
  • Interview
    Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth; Søum, Veronika; Benito Díez, Laura. (2018) Cabañas mesolíticas noruegas reocupadas y reutilizadas durante 1000 años. arqueologiaenred.paleorama.es [Internett]. 2018-01-16.
  • Interview
    Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth; Søum, Veronika; Ukjent, Oversetter. (2018) TAŞ DEVRİNDE 1000 YILDAN FAZLA BİR SÜRE TEKRAR KULLANILAN EVLER. aktuelarkeoloji.com [Internett]. 2018-02-06.
  • Interview
    Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth; Søum, Veronika; ZonWu, ZonWu. (2018) Case a fossa riutilizzate per oltre 1.000 anni durante l’Età della Pietra. VitAntica [Internett]. 2018-01-23.
  • Interview
    Søum, Veronika; Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2018) Houses reused for over 1000 years during Stone Age. Science Nordic [Internett]. 2018-01-17.
  • Interview
    Søum, Veronika; Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2018) Stone Age People Lived In Reused Houses – Not Just Caves – Discovery In Norway Reveals. AncientPages.com [Internett]. 2018-01-26.

2017

  • Academic lecture
    Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2017) Mesolittiske boliger: fortidige trender og nåtidige tolkningspraksiser. Steinalderkonferansen 2017 . Universitetet i Bergen; Bergen. 2017-03-21 - 2017-03-23.
  • Popular scientific lecture
    Henriksen, Merete Moe; Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth; Vennatrø, Ragnar Magnus. (2017) Åpen dag, arkeologiske utgravninger, Øya, Melhus. Åpen dag, arkeologi . Sagauka i Melhus, Melhus kommune; 2017-06-11.
  • Interview
    Nakrem, Gunn Heidi; Henriksen, Merete Moe; Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2017) Fant fire gravhauger på Kvål. Trønderbladet [Avis]. 2017-06-12.
  • Interview
    Søum, Veronika; Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2017) Hus gjenbrukt i over 1000 år i steinalderen. Gemini.no [Internett]. 2017-12-12.
  • Interview
    Søum, Veronika; Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2017) Steinaldermennesker bodde ikke bare i huler. Forskning.no [Internett]. 2017-12-12.

2015

  • Academic lecture
    Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2015) Mesolithic dwellings in Norway. Exploring chronological trends. MESO 2015 . MESO 2015; Beograd. 2015-09-14 - 2015-09-18.

2013

  • Popular scientific lecture
    Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2013) Boligen og samfunnet gjennom seinmesolitikum. Kvikklunsj . NTNU Vitenskapsmuseet; Vitenskapsmuseet. 2013-10-25 - 2013-10-25.
  • Academic lecture
    Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth; Piana, Ernesto; Bjerck, Hein Bjartmann; Zangrando, Atilio Francisco. (2013) Dwellings and societal changes among marine foragers in Norway and Patagonia – a study of technological choices in housebuilding traditions. Marine Ventures International Symposium 2013: Diversity and Dynamics in the Human-Sea Relation . NTNU; Trondheim. 2013-10-02 - 2013-10-06.

2012

  • Interview
    Bjerck, Hein Bjartmann; Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth; Swensen, Elisabeth; Atilio J. Fransisco, Zangrando; Lillemor, Hestvik. (2012) 10 000 år på fem centimeter.– Selspekk var den tidens olje og gass. Brønnøysunds Avis [Avis]. 2012-11-11.

2010

  • Academic lecture
    Fretheim, Silje. (2010) Dwellings and societal changes during the Late Mesolithic. The Eighth International Conference on the Mesolithic in Europe . Cantabrian International Institute for Prehistoric Research; Santander. 2010-09-13 - 2010-09-17.
  • Popular scientific lecture
    Fretheim, Silje. (2010) Orkdalshistoria Bind 1 - presentasjon. Åpent møte . Orkdal Historielag og Orkdal Folkebibliotek; Orkanger. 2010-11-11 - 2010-11-11.
  • Interview
    Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth; Mona, Marte. (2010) Historisk rikdom. Sør-Trøndelag (Søndre Trondheims Amtstidende) [Avis]. 2010-11-13.
  • Interview
    Fretheim, Silje; Mona, Marte. (2010) Dei første orkdalingane. Sør-Trøndelag (Søndre Trondheims Amtstidende) [Avis]. 2010-12-04.

2007

  • Programme participation
    Arntzen, Øyvind; Haug, Anne; Åstveit, Leif Inge; Vennatrø, Ragnar Magnus; Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth. (2007) Arkeologiske utgravninger på Kvernberget i Kristiansund. NRK P2 [Radio]. 2007-09-02.
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