Undir Balabrekku

Part of: Iceland

Undir Balabrekku, Iceland

Geographic Keywords
Vesturland (State / Territory) • Vestfirdhir (State / Territory) • Reykjavik (State / Territory) • Sudhurland (State / Territory) • Republic of Iceland (Country) • Nordhurland Eystra (State / Territory) • IS (ISO Country Code) • Austurland (State / Territory) • Nordhurland Vestra (State / Territory) • Europe (Continent)

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  • Report of Archaeofauna from Undir Sandmúla and Undir Bálabrekku, Bárðdælahreppur, N Iceland (2006)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Thomas McGovern. Ramona Harrison. Seth Brewington. Peter Kuchar.

    Small archaeofauna from two highland sites located above 400 m above sea level, over 100 km inland in the upper reaches of the Skjálfandafljót river valley indicate the early presence of human settlement in this far inland area. While heavily deflated, the site of Undir Sandmúla produced an archaeofauna from stratified context directly above the Landnam sequence tephra, probably dating to the late 9th or early 10th century. This collection is from a highly burnt ”fireplace cleaning” deposit...

  • Undir Bálabrekku Zooarchaeological Database (2006)
    DATASET Thomas McGovern.

    Small archaeofauna from two highland sites located above 400 m above sea level, over 100 km inland in the upper reaches of the Skjálfandafljót river valley indicate the early presence of human settlement in this far inland area. While heavily deflated, the site of Undir Sandmúla produced an archaeofauna from stratified context directly above the Landnam sequence tephra, probably dating to the late 9th or early 10th century. This collection is from a highly burnt ”fireplace cleaning” deposit...