Midbaer archaeofauna report 2

The site of Miðbær on the island of Flatey in Breiðafjörður, NW Iceland was test excavated by Thomas Amorosi and Thomas McGovern for the National Museum of Iceland in 1989, producing a column sample from a deeply stratified midden deposit. The initial faunal analysis conducted by Amorosi and McGover...

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Main Author: McGovern, Thomas (NABO and CUNY)
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Published: the Digital Archaeological Record
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.6067:XCV8GX4CPS_meta$v=1441484821761
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spelling dataone:doi:10.6067:XCV8GX4CPS_meta$v-1441484821761 2024-06-03T18:46:47+00:00 Midbaer archaeofauna report 2 McGovern, Thomas (NABO and CUNY) Iceland ENVELOPE(-23.755737,-22.047363,65.514404,64.97851) 2015-09-05T20:27:01.761Z https://doi.org/10.6067:XCV8GX4CPS_meta$v=1441484821761 unknown the Digital Archaeological Record Norse Data Recovery / Excavation Fauna Dataset dataone:urn:node:TDAR https://doi.org/10.6067:XCV8GX4CPS_meta$v=1441484821761 2024-06-03T18:07:34Z The site of Miðbær on the island of Flatey in Breiðafjörður, NW Iceland was test excavated by Thomas Amorosi and Thomas McGovern for the National Museum of Iceland in 1989, producing a column sample from a deeply stratified midden deposit. The initial faunal analysis conducted by Amorosi and McGovern revealed a dominant maritime component with high concentrations of bird, fish, and sea mammal bones. This paper both summarizes this unpublished analysis and adds a more detailed examination of the bird and fish remains. Dataset Breiðafjörður Iceland Flatey the Digital Archaeological Record (via DataONE) Breiðafjörður ENVELOPE(-23.219,-23.219,65.253,65.253) ENVELOPE(-23.755737,-22.047363,65.514404,64.97851)
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Data Recovery / Excavation
Fauna
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Data Recovery / Excavation
Fauna
McGovern, Thomas (NABO and CUNY)
Midbaer archaeofauna report 2
topic_facet Norse
Data Recovery / Excavation
Fauna
description The site of Miðbær on the island of Flatey in Breiðafjörður, NW Iceland was test excavated by Thomas Amorosi and Thomas McGovern for the National Museum of Iceland in 1989, producing a column sample from a deeply stratified midden deposit. The initial faunal analysis conducted by Amorosi and McGovern revealed a dominant maritime component with high concentrations of bird, fish, and sea mammal bones. This paper both summarizes this unpublished analysis and adds a more detailed examination of the bird and fish remains.
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