Resources, Mobility, and Cultural Identity in Norse Greenland, Vatnahverfi Project – Report from The Field Work 2008 (field report)

• Main Authors: Arneborg, Jette, Hebsgaard, Martin, Lynnerup, Niels, Madsen, Christian Koch, Polke Paulsen, Caroline, Śmiarowski, Konrad
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: the Digital Archaeological Record
• Subjects: Data Recovery / Excavation; Site Evaluation / Testing; Systematic Survey; Ø66 Igaliku Kujalleq; Ø169 Amikitap Tasia; Ø67 Quorlortukasik; Ø70 the Mountain Farm; Ø72; Ø75 Taseq Ammalortoq; Ø168 Zucerip Tasia; E64; E66 (Igaliku Kujalle); E68 (Timerlit); 0801; 0802; 0803; 0804; 0805; 0806; 0807; 0808; 0809; 0810; 0811; 0812; 0813; 0814; 0815; 0816; 0817; 0818; 0819; 0820; 0821; 0822; 0823; 0824; 0825; 0826; 0827; Ø69 Timerlit; Hamlet / village; Domestic Structures; Agricultural or Herding; Hunting / Trapping; Funerary and Burial Structures or Features; Church / religious structure; Midden; Churchyard; Chipped Stone; Fauna; Ground Stone; Human Remains; Metal; Mineral; Wood; Greenland; Igaliku; Kujalleq; Vatnahverfi; Igaliku Fjord; Taseq
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.6067:XCV8988623_meta$v=1317078060488

The summer of 2008 was the fourth season with archaeological field work in the Vatnahverfi region in the Norse Eastern Settlement. The main purpose of the project is to investigate and discuss cultural, social and economic strategies of the Norse Greenland settlement from landnam in the late 980´tie...