Zooarchaeology of Aðalstræti 14-16, 2001 Report of the Viking Period Animal
The 2001 excavations of a Viking-Age hall at Aðalstræti 14-16 in downtown Reykjavík produced a small and highly fragmented collection of burned animal bone. The bone collection derived from the hall floor layers and was recovered through flotation and retention of 1 mm mesh sink fraction. Approximat...
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dataone:doi:10.6067:XCV8X63NX2_meta$v-1417389103849 2024-06-03T18:46:57+00:00 Zooarchaeology of Aðalstræti 14-16, 2001 Report of the Viking Period Animal Tinsley, Clayton McGovern, Thomas (NABO and CUNY) Iceland, Reykjavik Viking Age long house 2014-11-30T23:11:43.849Z https://doi.org/10.6067:XCV8X63NX2_meta$v=1417389103849 unknown the Digital Archaeological Record Icelandic Settlement Data Recovery / Excavation Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex Fauna Dataset dataone:urn:node:TDAR https://doi.org/10.6067:XCV8X63NX2_meta$v=1417389103849 2024-06-03T18:07:04Z The 2001 excavations of a Viking-Age hall at Aðalstræti 14-16 in downtown Reykjavík produced a small and highly fragmented collection of burned animal bone. The bone collection derived from the hall floor layers and was recovered through flotation and retention of 1 mm mesh sink fraction. Approximately 3 % of the collection could be identified, allowing for only the most basic quantification. Nevertheless, all the major Settlement Period domestic mammals are represented (Cattle, Caprine, Pig, Horse) as are tusks of what may be local Icelandic walrus. Dataset Iceland Reykjavík Reykjavík walrus* the Digital Archaeological Record (via DataONE) Reykjavík |
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The 2001 excavations of a Viking-Age hall at Aðalstræti 14-16 in downtown Reykjavík produced a small and highly fragmented collection of burned animal bone. The bone collection derived from the hall floor layers and was recovered through flotation and retention of 1 mm mesh sink fraction. Approximately 3 % of the collection could be identified, allowing for only the most basic quantification. Nevertheless, all the major Settlement Period domestic mammals are represented (Cattle, Caprine, Pig, Horse) as are tusks of what may be local Icelandic walrus. |
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Zooarchaeology of Aðalstræti 14-16, 2001 Report of the Viking Period Animal |
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Zooarchaeology of Aðalstræti 14-16, 2001 Report of the Viking Period Animal |
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Zooarchaeology of Aðalstræti 14-16, 2001 Report of the Viking Period Animal |
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Zooarchaeology of Aðalstræti 14-16, 2001 Report of the Viking Period Animal |
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Zooarchaeology of Aðalstræti 14-16, 2001 Report of the Viking Period Animal |
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zooarchaeology of aðalstræti 14-16, 2001 report of the viking period animal |
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