The Gásir Area A Archaeofauna: An Update of the Results from the Faunal Analysis of the High Medieval Trading Site in Eyjafjörður, N Iceland
Part of the North Atlantic Biocultural Organization (NABO) project
Author(s): Ramona Harrison
Year: 2009
Summary
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 scale, open-area archaeological excavation carried out during the summer seasons of 2002-2006.
Cite this Record
The Gásir Area A Archaeofauna: An Update of the Results from the Faunal Analysis of the High Medieval Trading Site in Eyjafjörður, N Iceland. Ramona Harrison. 2009 ( tDAR id: 394092) ; doi:10.6067/XCV87H1KJN
Individual & Institutional Roles
Contact(s): Ramona Harrison
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