Viking (Culture Keyword)
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Access database of the Akurvik archaeofaunal remains.
Archaeological investigations in Mývatnssveit 2007 (Field Report) (2008)
In 2006 a campaign of major archaeological excavations in Mývatnssveit, the area around Lake Mývatn in NE-Iceland, wound to a close with the completion of fieldwork at Hrísheimar and Sveigakot. Together with the excavation of Hofstaðir, which was completed in 2002, these formed the backbone of extensive archaeological fieldwork focused on the Lake Mývatn area which had begun in 1991, and which became subsequently known as the Landscapes of Settlements project. In addition to the three large...
Grayscale cattle skull (2005)
HST cattle skull pictures
HST zooarchaeology database with 5114 cleaned 5 30 2013 (2013)
Access database of the Hofstadir Midden analysis
North Atlantic Biocultural Organization (NABO)
This project file contains NABO publications. NABO was founded over 20 years ago to attempt to cross-cut national and disciplinary boundaries and to help North Atlantic scholars make the most of the immense research potential of our damp and lovely research area. NABO has worked to aid in improving basic data comparability, in assisting practical fieldwork and interdisciplinary ventures, in promoting student training, and in better communicating our findings to other scholars, funding...
Paleoenvironment Chapter, Hofstadir Monograph (2006)
Chapter on the paleoenvironment for the Hofstadir Monograph. Until recently very little was known about the history of environmental change in Myvatnssveit, although many other parts of Iceland have been investigated in some detail, beginning with the work of Sigurður Þórarinsson in the 1940s and Þorleifur Einarsson in the 1950s. Notable multi-disciplinary research at the landscape scale, associated with archaeological excavation, has taken place and is still continuing in Reykholtsdalur in...
Report of Animal Bones from Tjarnargata 3C, Reykjavík, Iceland (2002)
During rescue excavations in downtown Reykjavík in 1999 nearly 100 kg of well-preserved animal bone was recovered in investigations at Tjarnargata 3 C by Fornleifastofnun Islands (FSÍ) directed by Mjöll Snaesdóttir. This bone collection (or archaeofauna) was largely sieved (4 mm and 1 mm mesh wet screen) and represents one of the largest archaeofauna recovered from Iceland to date. Analysis was carried out at City University of New York’s Northern Science & Education Center’s two zooarchaeology...
rvk2002_0817_131056AA (2002)
HST cattle skull pictures
rvk2002_0817_131119AA (2002)
HST cattle skull pictures
rvk2002_0817_131206AA (2002)
HST cattle skull pictures
rvk2002_0817_131246AA (2002)
HST cattle skull pictures
rvk2002_0817_131258AA (2002)
HST cattle skull pictures
rvk2002_0817_131629AA (2002)
HST cattle skull pictures
rvk2002_0817_131637AA (2002)
HST cattle skull pictures
rvk2002_0817_131649AA (2002)
HST cattle skull pictures
SKULLS2002_0709_112023AA (2002)
HST cattle skull pictures
SKULLS2002_0709_112121AA (2002)
HST cattle skull pictures
SKULLS2002_0709_112142AA (2002)
HST cattle skull pictures
SKULLS2002_0709_112159AA (2002)
HST cattle skull pictures
SKULLS2002_0709_112231AA (2002)
HST cattle skull pictures
SKULLS2002_0709_112525AA (2002)
HST cattle skull pictures
SKULLS2002_0709_112551AA (2002)
HST cattle skull pictures
SKULLS2002_0709_112624AA (2002)
HST cattle skull pictures
SKULLS2002_0709_112641AA (2002)
HST cattle skull pictures
SKULLS2002_0709_112732AA (2002)
HST cattle skull pictures