The voyage has begun
After more than three years of preparation the adventure has finally begun. "Skjoldungen" has left Nanortalik…
Skjoldungen awaiting it's crew
Already in May Skjoldungen was transported to Greenland. Until departure July 3rd the ship is harboured in…
Observations of a stone built house.
The observation is made on the outer island of the middle settlement. The site is new and not yet examined by…
Ruins of a large, three-sided farm
Ruins found of a large, three-sided farm with related church, animal folds, warehouses, store houses and a 400…
Farm ruin
The farm ruin at the bottom of Erik’s Fjord is interpreted as Erik the Red’s fabled farm Brattahlið. Traces of a…
Ruin of a boathouse on the beach
Ruin of a building on the beach
The ruin is interpreted as a boathouse associated with the nearby farm.
Observations of a small stone-built house
The house may have been related to seafaring along the coast. The site in the middle settlement is new and not yet…
Ruin of a building on the beach
The ruin is interpreted as a boathouse associated with the nearby farm.
Garðar church, the Norse Episcopal residence
Episcopal residence from 1124 until approx. 1300. Near the stone-built church traces are also found of the bishop’s…