The archaeological site. Photo/Ragnheiður Traustadóttir
A squad of Icelandic archaeologists has discovered draw of piece of job layers, dating dorsum to the short town of Republic of Iceland inwards the 9th century until the start of the 14th century, on Mosfell colina inwards Mosfellsdalur valley, only eastward of Reykjavík. The regain is believed to live on able to shed calorie-free on the history of the Middle Ages inwards the area.
Work on a novel parking lot past times Mosfellskirkja church building was halted past times the Cultural Heritage Agency of Republic of Iceland inwards April, as well as subsequent archaeological interrogation revealed the layers. The means decides this calendar week whether excavations are to live on continued. Only business office of the site was damaged when occur the parking lot was inwards progress, according to archeologist Ragnheiður Traustadóttir. The site seems to bring been affected to a greater extent than inwards 1960, when a minister’s residence was built on the lot. Two areas are nether investigation, 1 northward of route leading upward to the church, as well as the other eastward of the electrical current parking lot.
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