A Preliminary Report of the 2008 Midden Excavation at Skutustadir, N Iceland (field report)

• Main Authors: Hicks, Megan T., Harrison, Ramona
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: the Digital Archaeological Record
• Subjects: Data Recovery / Excavation; Skutustadir, N Iceland; Settlements; Hamlet / village; Agricultural or Herding; Midden; Fauna; Iceland
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.6067:XCV8GB2247_meta$v=1317076943963

In 2007, midden deposits associated with the 9th-19th c. archaeological site of Skutustadir in the Lake Myvatn District of N. Iceland were located. The remains were first noted by Arni Einarsson of the Myvatn Science Station and later, more extensively surveyed by CUNY archaeologists. In 2008, an in...