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» A Viking Age Farm, Church, and Cemetery at HrÃsbrú, Mosfell Valley
Vikings first settled Iceland about AD 870, building a unique farming and fishing society in the volcanic and glacial landscapes of this large North Atlantic island. http://antiquity.ac.uk/ProjGall/erlandson/erlandson.html » The Mosfell Archaeological Project
The project's goal is to construct a picture of human habitation and environmental change in the region of Mosfell. http://www.anth.ucsb.edu/faculty/walker/Iceland/mosfell.html » The Viking Age Long-House at Glaumbær Skagafjördur
Associated archaeological record is difficult to identify on the surface, survey is challenging and settlement pattern studies have been of little help in understanding the Icelandic Viking Age Commonwealth or its documented transition from chiefdom to st http://antiquity.ac.uk/ProjGall/Steinberg/Steinberg.html » Time-reckoning in Iceland Before Literacy
Presented as an effort to remedy the lack of interest in the history of science and archaeoastronomy in Iceland. In the 1991 Clive L.N. Ruggles edited, Archaeoastronomy in the 1990s. Group D Publications, Loughborough, UK: 69-76. http://www.raunvis.hi.is/~thv/time.html » Tracing Viking Settlers In Iceland
From Backdirt, combining archaeological techniques with information from the Icelandic Sagas to study Early Viking Age society. http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/ioa/backdirt/Fall99/viking.html » Þingvellir National Park
UNESCO World Heritage site. Includes photographs, maps, a description of the site and a justification for inscription. http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1152 This category needs an editor
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