An Interim Report of a Viking-Age & Medieval Archaeofauna from Undir Junkarinsfløtti, Sandoy, Faroe Islands

• Main Authors: McGovern, Thomas H., Amundsen, Colin, Perdikaris, Sophia, Harrison, Ramona, Krivogorskaya, Yekaterina
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln 2004
• Subjects: Faroe Islands; Zooarchaeology; Viking settlement; Sea birds; Early fishing; Animal Studies; Anthropology; Biological and Physical Anthropology; Geography; International and Area Studies; Sandoy; Sandur
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/global/20; https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/context/global/article/1019/viewcontent/Norsec17UndirJunkarinsflotti.pdf

Cooperative international excavations at the site of Undir Junkarinsfløtti (27020) in the village of Sandur on the island of Sandoy, Faroe Islands in May 2003 recovered a stratified bone - rich midden deposit extending from the Viking Age to the early medieval period. The animal bone collection cont...