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Element distribution comparisons (2009)
DATASET Thomas McGovern.

HST spreadsheets


Eyri Feb 05 (2005)
DATASET Thomas McGovern.

Access Database of 2004 Eyri archaeofauna.


Eyri_07_Database (2008)
DATASET Ramona Harrison.

Access database resulting from analysis of Eyri 2007 faunal remains.


Faunal Analysis from the 2005 Excavation at Aðalstræti Nr. 10 in Reykjavík, Iceland (lab report) (2008)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Ramona Harrison. Marjorie Gorsline. Megan Hicks. Elise Alexander. Frank Feeley. Slobodan Mitrovic.

In 2005, Archaeological excavations at the site of Aðalstræti in downtown Reykjavík were carried out under direction of Mjöll Snæsdóttir and Howell M. Roberts from the Archaeological Institute of Iceland (FSÍ). Reason for these archaeological activities was a planned rebuilding and reparation of the house at Aðalstræti 10, whose building date falls into the latter half of the 18 th Century (Snæsdóttir, 2005 – English translation). Phase one of the investigations involved a series...


Faunal Analysis of the Early Modern Bishop's Farm at Skalholt, Arnessysla Iceland (2011)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Thomas McGovern.

This dissertation presents the analysis of faunal material recovered from middens outside the main complex of the Bishop of Southern Iceland´s Cathedral farm at Skálholt, Arnessysla, Iceland. Issues of diet, deposition patterns, as well as participation in larger trade and intellectual networks addressed. All of these issues are examined in order to investigate larger issues centered around the early modern Atlantic world. The Skálholt material is also compared with the larger body of existing...


Floor layers from Hofstadir (2007)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Thomas McGovern.

HST Floor and Midden deposits


Foreign Whaling in Iceland, Archaeological Excavations at Strakatangi in Hveravik, Kaldrananeshreppi 2008 (field report) (2008)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Magnus Rafnsson. Ragnar Edvardsson.

This is a report of the excavations at Strákatangi in Strandasýsla in 2008. Continuous excavations since 2005 have revealed extensive remains from foreign whalers in the area. The remains of four structures are visible at the Strákatangi site, three of them are clustered together and the fourth at some distance from the main cluster. The three structures that have been excavated from 2005 are tryworks, a large building with three rooms (habitation) and one smaller building...


FS455-910113 Hofstadir i Myvatnssveit (2013)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Thomas McGovern.

Hofstadir Midden excavation reports


Gnawing info (2009)
DATASET Thomas McGovern.

HST spreadsheets


Grayscale cattle skull (2005)
IMAGE Thomas McGovern.

HST cattle skull pictures


Greenland 2007 Field Season - Preliminary Report (field report) (2007)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Konrad Śmiarowski.

This is a preliminary report of archaeological field work in the Vatnahverfi region of the Norse Eastern Settlement. The Danish Middle Ages & Renaissance Department at The Danish National Museum and the Greenland National Museum and Archives (NKA) collaborated with the Northern Science and Education Center at City University of New York (NORSEC/CUNY) to complete an archaeological project in Southwestern Greenland, in the Qaqortoq Municipality. The work was completed between July...


GSTSUMRY (2007)
DATASET Thomas McGovern.

Excel spreadsheet of basic Granastadir faunal data.


The Gásir Area A Archaeofauna: An Update of the Results from the Faunal Analysis of the High Medieval Trading Site in Eyjafjörður, N Iceland (lab report) (2009)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Ramona Harrison.

This faunal report presents new information on the Gásir archaeofauna which was collected during 5 years (2002 – 2006) out of the total 6 years of Archaeological excavations at the site of Gásir near the modern city of Akureyri. Under the direction of Howell Roberts of Fornleifastofnun Íslands (Archaeological Institute Iceland, FSĺ) and on behalf of Minjasafnið á Akureyri (Akureyri Museum), initial investigative activities at Gásir were begun in 2001. The project resulted in a large...


Hard Times at HST (2013)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Thomas McGovern.

Hofstadir Midden excavation reports


Hofstadir climate impact paper for posting (2013)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Thomas McGovern.

Hofstadir Midden excavation reports


Hofstadir Floors and Middens comparison (2007)
DATASET Thomas McGovern.

Comparison of floor and midden deposits


HRH database Oct 29 08 (2008)
DATASET Thomas McGovern.

Access database of the Hrísheimar archaeofauna


Hrísheimar 2005, Interim Report (field report) (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Ragnar Edvarsson. Thomas McGovern.

The excavations at Hrísheimar have now been in progress for five years (2000-05) and this report presents the preliminary results of the 2005 season. The site area is at the edge of the active erosion front in this part of Mývatnssveit, and clearly much of the original land surface and archaeological deposits have been destroyed completely by wind erosion. However the site has proven to be surprisingly productive and continued investigations have opened up some unexpected new...


Hrísheimar 2006, Interim report (field report) (2007)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Tol Cherry

In 2006 excavations in Units E and L cleared midden from three structures dating to the early Viking Age, and completed excavations in the southern half of the 2005 exposure (ca 50 sq m), taking this area down to the Landnám tephra sequence (LNS). These structures are; C a sunken featured structure (pit house), D a latrine, and S a shallow depression bounded by post holes possibly representing a very early hut or tent structure. The establishment of a secure chronology connecting...


HST 2011 analysis 2013 (2013)
DATASET Thomas McGovern.

excel files of faunal analysis


HST Cattle Skull report (2007)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Thomas McGovern.

HST Monograph reports and article


HST Cattle SKulls Report (2007)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Thomas McGovern.

HST Monograph reports and article


HST MONOGRAPH PROJECT (2011)
DATASET Thomas McGovern.

HST spreadsheets


HST zooarchaeology database with 5114 cleaned 5 30 2013 (2013)
DATASET Thomas McGovern.

Access database of the Hofstadir Midden analysis


ING 10 Database_16 July 2010 (2010)
DATASET Seth Brewington.

ING 10 Database_16 July 2010 - access database