Modruvellir
Part of: Iceland
Geographic Keywords
Republic of Iceland (Country) •
Nordhurland Eystra (State / Territory) •
IS (ISO Country Code) •
Europe (Continent)
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RH_Möðruvellir_HERC_NORSEC_Report_NR_59 (2011)
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This report presents results on zooarchaeological analysis from the Möðruvellir Midden Mound, or Öskuhóll, adjacent to the site’s extensive farm mound. Möðruvellir, likely a chieftain’s farm during the Settlement period, became House of Canons/Augustinian Monastery in the late 13th C, and remained an important ecclesiastical center even after the Reformation. Beyond functioning as religious institution, it served as seat for the regional governor for the Danish Crown at least during the Early...
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RH_MÖÖ_08_database (2010)
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