Midden Investigations at Brenna, Mývatnssveit, N Iceland, 2002 (field report)

• Main Author: Hicks, Megan T.
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: the Digital Archaeological Record
• Subjects: Data Recovery / Excavation; Site Evaluation / Testing; Brenna; Hamlet / village; Agricultural or Herding; Midden; Dating Sample; Fauna; Mývatn; Sandvatn; Dwarf birch; Iceland
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.6067:XCV8FJ2F4N_meta$v=1317070429347

During the 2002 field season of the (directed by Fornleifastofnun Islands with collaboration by the NABO cooperative) we visited the abandoned site of Brenna on the shores of Sandvatn (to the NW of Mývatn). A small farm site now much overgrown with dwarf birch and willow had clear boundary walls, se...