9 results for projects related to 'Shetland'

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Project Title: Archaeolgocal excavations at the Law Ting Holm, Tingwall, Shetland, 2011
Permalink: https://www.nabohome.org/cgi-bin/explore.pl?seq=158
Country: Scotland
Region: Shetland
Description: Data Structure Report / Interim Field Report on the excavation carried out in summer 2010. ...[More]
 
Project Title: Everley Broch
Permalink: https://www.nabohome.org/cgi-bin/explore.pl?seq=13
Country: Scotland
Region: Caithness
Description: The site of Everley Broch, situated in Caithness, is composed of a Middle Iron Age broch and a Late Norse house. This project aimed to study the human/plant interaction on the site and see its evolution through time. The archaeobotanical assemblage s...[More]
Keywords: Archaeobotany,,Broch,,Iron,Age,,Norse
 
Project Title: Geophysical survey at Housa Voe, Papa Stour, Shetland
Permalink: https://www.nabohome.org/cgi-bin/explore.pl?seq=128
Country: Scotland
Region: Papa Stour, Shetland
Description: A geophysical survey at Housa Voe, Papa Stour, was undertaken in May 2010. The survey forms part of The Assembly Project. ...[More]
Keywords: thing, assembly, viking age, medieval
 
Project Title: Geophysical survey at Tingwall, Shetland
Permalink: https://www.nabohome.org/cgi-bin/explore.pl?seq=127
Country: Scotland
Region: Shetland
Description: The present report summarizes the geophysical survey at Tingwall, which is home of the most important assembly site of Shetland. The survey was undertaken in May 2010 and is part of The Assembly Project. ...[More]
Keywords: thing, assembly, viking age, medieval
 
Project Title: Hagrie's Böd
Permalink: https://www.nabohome.org/cgi-bin/explore.pl?seq=11
Country: Scotland
Description: From the early sixteenth century, perhaps even from the second decade of the fifteenth century, ships from north Germany made there way across the north Atlantic to Shetland. The main item of trade for the Hanseatic traders was dried fish which was o...[More]
Keywords: Hanseatic League,trade,fish,sitophilus,granarius
 
Project Title: Modelling changes in the coastal geomorphology of Unst, Shetland and the implications for understanding High to Late Medieval harbour changes in the Scandinavian North Atlantic
Permalink: https://www.nabohome.org/cgi-bin/explore.pl?seq=222
Country: Scotland
Region: Unst, Shetland Islands
Description: This sub-project is part of the SP5 Geomorphology section of the HaNoA project. The geomorphological setting of Norse harbours in the Atlantic is variable, with contrasting landform stability over short, medium and long time scales. Here we asses...[More]
Keywords: Geormorphology, Unst, Shetland, Coastal, Harbour, Landing site, Norse, Viking, Erosion, Beach,
 
Project Title: Survey of medieval harbours at Shetland
Permalink: https://www.nabohome.org/cgi-bin/explore.pl?seq=156
Country: Scotland
Region: Shetland
Keywords: Shetland, medieval, trading site
 
Project Title: The Assembly Project - Meeting-places in Northern Europe AD 400-1500
The Assembly Project - Meeting-places in Northern Europe AD 400-1500
Permalink: https://www.nabohome.org/cgi-bin/explore.pl?seq=126
Country: Other
Description: The Assembly Project – Meeting-places in Northern Europe AD 400-1500 (TAP) is an international collaborative research project. TAP aims to investigate the role of assemblies (things) in the creation of collective identities and emergent kingdom...[More]
Keywords: thing, assembly, Norse, Iceland, Shetland, Norway
 
Project Title: OITIS
The Operation of International Trade in Iceland and Shetland c. 1400-1700
Permalink: https://www.nabohome.org/cgi-bin/explore.pl?seq=12
Country: Iceland
Description: The project will examine the development, operation and impact of European trade in two areas in the north Atlantic - Iceland and Shetland. In the early 15th century both were part of the Danish kingdom but, with the pledging of Shetland in 1469, it ...[More]
Keywords: Hanseatic League,trade,fish,Middle Ages,post-medieval