Midden Investigations at Hrísheimar, N Iceland 2003 (field report)

• Main Author: Hicks, Megan T.
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: the Digital Archaeological Record
• Subjects: Data Recovery / Excavation; Hrísheimar; Hamlet / village; Domestic Structures; Agricultural or Herding; Midden; Iron production site; Fauna; Iceland
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.6067:XCV8QJ7G5X_meta$v=1317071660586

During the 2001 season, the Landscapes of Settleement project began excavations at Hrísheimar near the modern farm of Baldursheimar in Mývatnssveit N Iceland. This long-abandoned site has been heavily eroded for some time, and visitors have found Viking age artifacts and bone fragments eroding out o...