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Viking burials found in the Isle of Man

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[[File:burial_map.jpg{{MajorRef|thumbBersu & Wilson 1966|left|200x300px|alt=Sword Map|Viking Age burials found in Britain]] This list of burials is currently a work in progress. More information will be added over time but it is hoped that even the meager information supplied here will be of some use.<br><br>The map is derived from Richards [RICHARDS 2004:p.191] Graham-Campbell [GRAHAM-CAMPBELL 1994:p.134, 153] and from a map displayed from a Jorvik exhibition in York 2012.<br><br>[[Viking burials found in England]]<br>[[Viking burials found in Scotland]]  {{-Wilson 2008}}
==Index by Parish ==
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'''Arbory'''
*[[#BalladooleIsle of Man, Arbory: Balladoole|Balladoole]]
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'''Ballaugh'''
*[[#BallaughIsle of Man,Ballaugh: Ballaugh|Ballaugh]]
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'''Bradden'''
*[[#Isle of Man, Braddan: Old Kirk Braddan, Bradden|Old Kirk Braddan]]
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'''German'''
*[[#Balladoyne Churchyard, St JohnsIsle of Man, German|Balladoyne Churchyard]]*[[#: St Johns, GermanJohn's|St JohnsJohn's]]
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'''Jurby'''
*[[#BallachrinkIsle of Man, Jurby: Ballachrink|Ballachrink]]*[[#BallateareIsle of Man, Jurby: Ballateare|Ballateare]]*[[#Cronk MoarIsle of Man, Jurby: Cronk Moar|Cronk Moar]]*[[#JurbyIsle of Man, Jurby: Jurby|Jurby]]
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'''Lezayre'''
*[[#Isle of Man, Lezayre: Cronk yn How, Lezayre|Cronk yn How]]
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'''Malew'''
*[[#Malew churchyardIsle of Man, Malew: Malew churchyard|Malew churchyard]]
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'''Maughold'''
*[[#Isle of Man, Maughold: St. Maughold, Maughold|Maughold]]
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'''Michael'''
*[[#Kirk MichaelIsle of Man, Michael: Kirk Michael|Kirk Michael]]
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'''Patrick'''
*[[#BallelbyIsle of Man, Patrick: Ballelby|Ballelby]]*[[#Isle of Man, Patrick: St. Patrick's Isle, Patrick|St. Patrick's Isle]]
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As of 2015 there have been 37 accepted burials in the Isle of Man [Steinforth 2015|tab.3]
 
==Additional graves to add==
Isle of Man, Patrick: Ballabrooie - {{ListRef|Steinforth 2015|tab.3 no.1}}{{ListRef|Redmond 2007|Appx.5 no.105}}<br>
Isle of Man, German: Balladoyne - {{ListRef|Steinforth 2015|tab.3 no.4}}<br>
Isle of Man, Rushen: Calf of Man - {{ListRef|Steinforth 2015|tab.3 no.8}}<br>
Isle of Man, Maughold: Claghbane - {{ListRef|Steinforth 2015|tab.3 no.9}}{{ListRef|Redmond 2007|Appx.5 no.93}}<br>
Isle of Man, Jurby: Cronk ny Arrey Lhaa - {{ListRef|Steinforth 2015|tab.3 no.11}}<br>
Isle of Man, Patrick: Glen Rushen - {{ListRef|Steinforth 2015|tab.3 no.15}}<br>
Isle of Man, Lonan: Gretch Veg - {{ListRef|Steinforth 2015|tab.3 no.16}}{{ListRef|Redmond 2007|Appx.5 no.111}}<br>
Isle of Man, Lezayre: Kirk Lezayre - {{ListRef|Steinforth 2015|tab.3 no.20}}<br>
Isle of Man, Michael: Lhen y Oi - {{ListRef|Steinforth 2015|tab.3 no.23}}<br>
Isle of Man, Malew: Ronaldsway - {{ListRef|Steinforth 2015|tab.3 no.26}}{{ListRef|Redmond 2007|Appx.5 no.110}}<br>
Isle of Man, Jurby: West Nappin - {{ListRef|Steinforth 2015|tab.3 no.37}}<br>
== List by Find Date ==
{===[[:Category:Isle of Man, Peel: St. Patrick's Isle|Isle of Man, Peel: St. Patrick's Isle]]===<hr>{{Category:Isle of Man, Peel: St. Patrick's Isle}}
<br>====St. Patrick's Isle, Patrick====:excavated between 1982 and 1987:Bodies- 7 graves with accompanied grave goods. 5 adult and 2 child burials.:Dated to- first half of the C10th:Grave goods- ::Adult female (84.16/L (483)) ::* woolen dress probably with a [[Tablet Weaving|tablet]] woven sash, possible [[Sprang|sprang]] head-dress (or possibly a bag?), down filled leather pillow [GRAHAM CAMPBELL 2002:p.86]Category::* iron roasting spit::* 3 knives (2 with handles inlaid with silver wire)::* a pair of shears::* antler comb::* 2 needles::* miniature pestle and mortar of limestone::* necklace of 2 amber beads and a pierced ammonite.::* necklace of 71 beads Isle of coloured glassMan, amber and jet. Arbory::Adult male? (84.16/L (420))::* silver penny (939-46AD)::* copper-alloy [[Ringed PinsBalladoole|ringed pin]] with a polyhedral head probably used to fasten a cloak.::* 18 woven silver wire balls. Probably used to decorate a fringed cloak.::* D shaped buckle with a decorated plate. Found just above the right knee and probably used to secure the body in the shroud.::Adult (85.60/L (595))::* 4 silver wire balls. Again probably a fringe ornament Isle of a cloak or shawl (they were found at the pelvis and right wrist).Man, Arbory::Adult male? (85.60/L (1155))::* curved lidded chest::* [[Ringed Pins|ringed pinBalladoole]]===::* linen cloak or shroud<hr>{{Category::* strap end and buckle from a belt::* traces Isle of a combMan, possible awl.Arbory::Adult (84.16/L (629))::* casket::* belt buckle with decorated plate, strap end::* iron knife in a leather sheath.::child (85.60/L (682))::* silver half penny (946-55AD)::child (84.16/L (757))::* small bell, 6 glass beads, 2 amber beads:Publications- [FREKE 2002:p.66-73 and p.83-98][WILSON 2008:p.47-50]<gallery></gallery>Balladoole}}
<br>====Balladoole, Arbory====[[:Find date- 1946Category:Bodies- Male grave with female body (possibly Isle of a sacrificial slave)Man, Jurby:Dated to- ?:Grave goods- ::''shield boss and hand gripBallateare|Isle of Man, ''Jurby:Publications- [BERSU and WILSON 1966Ballateare] [WILSON 2008:p.38-46]===<galleryhr></gallery>{{Category:Isle of Man, Jurby: Ballateare}}
====Ballateare, Jurby====:Find date- 1946:Aprox location- SC 344 970:Bodies- 2 small fragments of a human skull. :Dated to- ?:Grave goods- (Manx Museum)::':Publications- [BERSU and WILSON 1966] [WILSON 2008:p.28-36]<gallery></gallerybr>
====Cronk Moar, Jurby====[[:excavated in 1939Category:Aprox location- 1.5km north Isle of BallateareMan, Jurby:Bodies- Male grave :Dated to- ?:Grave goods- <gallery>IOM-Cronk Moar Sword a.jpg|Sword in leather scabbardIOM-Isle of Man, Jurby: Cronk Moar Cloak a.jpg|Cloak fragments (Rogg)]]===</galleryhr>{{Category:Publications- [BERSU and WILSON 1966] [WILSON 2008Isle of Man, Jurby:p.36-37]Cronk Moar}}
====Cronk yn How, Lezayre====:excavated in 1930:Bodies- None - possible female grave.:Dated to- ?:Grave goods- ::hinges, 60 clench nails and roves (possibly part of a 60cm long strong box::glass bead:Publications- [WILSON 2008:p.38]<br>
====Knoc-y-doonee, Andreas====[[:Find date- 1927? Boat BurialCategory:Bodies- 2 small fragments Isle of a human skullMan, horse skeletonLezayre:Dated to- ?:Grave goods- (Manx Museum)::*Sword Petersen type X, Spear Head (fragment), Axe Head Cronk yn How|Isle of Petersen type GMan, Shield Boss of R.562 (fragment)Lezayre::*Iron bowl, hammer, smith tongs, two knives with bone handles, harness links of iron with remains of leather strapsCronk yn How]]===::*Bronze ring headed pin (possibly with enamel inlay), lead weight for a fishing line<hr>{{Category::*Four pairs Isle of strap protectorMan, three plain strap ends, 2 plain studs set in leatherLezayre::*Iron buckle, various small bronze fragments possibly from a bridle, ::*300 iron rivets from the boat:Publications- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940: p.23] [WILSON 2008:p.37-38]::*Kermode, P.M.C. (1927)Proceedings IoM Natural History and Antiquarian Society. VOLUME III - 1925-1932.[http://www.isle-of-man.com/manxnotebook/iomnhas/v033p241.htm (Available Online)] <gallery></gallery>Cronk yn How}}
====Kirk Michael, Michael====:Find date- 1885:Bodies- found in a church yard whilst digging a grave :Dated to- ?:Grave goods- (Manx Museum)::Spear head of Petersen type K:Publications- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940: p.22]<gallery></gallerybr>
====Ballachrink, Jurby====[[:Find date- 1880Category:Aprox location- SC 440 990Isle of Man, Andreas:BodiesKnoc- none. Found in a flagged cist in a barrow:Dated toy- ?:Grave goods- (Manx Museum)::Upper part doonee|Isle of a Sword with a curved guardMan, base of a spear head with wings (lugs), 'a perforated stone disc'Andreas:PublicationsKnoc- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940: p.25y-doonee] [WILSON 2008:p.27]===<galleryhr></gallery>{{Category:Isle of Man, Andreas: Knoc-y-doonee}}
====Malew churchyard, Malew====:Find date- c.1854:Bodies- found in a possible grave in Malew churchyard:Dated to- ?:Grave goods- (unknown)::Two swords:Publications- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940: p.25]<gallery></gallerybr>
====Ballelby, Patrick====[[:Find date- c.1850Category:Bodies- a possible skeleton (left in situ by the discovering farmer) Isle of Man, Michael:Dated to- ?Kirk Michael|Isle of Man, Michael:Grave goods- (left in situ)::Bearded axe:Publications- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940: p.25Kirk Michael] [WILSON 2008:p.37]===<galleryhr></gallery>{{Category:Isle of Man, Michael: Kirk Michael}}
====St. Maughold, Maughold====:Find date- 1824:Bodies- found in a church yard whilst digging a grave :Dated to- ?:Grave goods- (National Museum of Scotland)::Sword Petersen type L:Publications- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940: p.23] [WILSON 2008:p.47]<gallery>IOM-St Maughold Sword.jpg</gallerybr>
====Ballaugh, Ballaugh====[[:Find date- 1824Category:Aprox location- SC 340 930Isle of Man, Jurby:Bodies- burial in a low barrow:Dated to- ?:Grave goods- ::Sword Petersen type LBallachrink|Isle of Man, Spear Head (lost)Jurby:Publications- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940: p.22Ballachrink]]===<galleryhr></gallery>{{Category:Isle of Man, Jurby: Ballachrink}}
====Jurby, Jurby====:Find date- ?:Aprox location- SC 350 985:Bodies- found in a church yard (St. Patrick?) and re-interred by the Vicar. :Dated to- ?:Grave goods- ::Sword (Wheeler type III?):Publications- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940: p.22]<gallery></gallerybr>
====Old Kirk Braddan, Bradden====[[:Find date- ?Category:Aprox location- SC 363 768Isle of Man, Malew:Bodies- found in a church yard whilst digging a grave Malew churchyard|Isle of Man, Malew:Dated to- ?:Grave goods- (Manx Museum)::Sword with missing hilt :Publications- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940: p.23Malew churchyard]]===<galleryhr></gallery>{{Category:Isle of Man, Malew: Malew churchyard}}
====St Johns, German====:Find date- Pre 1860AD:Aprox location- SC 277 819:Bodies- found in an open cist :Dated to- ?:Grave goods- (Lost)::Axe, stirrup, a handful of beads::A sword was also found in the same field of Petersen type P:Publications- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940: p.26]<gallery></gallerybr>
===[[:Category:Isle of Man, Patrick: Ballelby|Isle of Man, Patrick: Ballelby]]=Balladoyne Churchyard==<hr>{{Category:Isle of Man, Patrick: Ballelby}} <br> ===[[:Category:Isle of Man, Maughold: St. JohnsMaughold|Isle of Man, German=Maughold: St. Maughold]]===<hr>{{Category:Find date- ?Isle of Man, Maughold: St. Maughold}} <br> ===[[:Aprox location- Category:Isle of Man, Ballaugh: Ballaugh|Isle of Man, Ballaugh: Ballaugh]]===<hr>{{Category:Bodies- found in a christian cemetery Isle of Man, Ballaugh: Ballaugh}} <br> ===[[:Dated to- ?Category:Isle of Man, Jurby: Jurby|Isle of Man, Jurby: Jurby]]===<hr>{{Category:Grave goods- (Manx Museum)Isle of Man, Jurby: Jurby}} <br> ===[[:Category:Sword Isle of Petersen type MMan, Spear head Bradden: Old Kirk Braddan|Isle of Petersen type K with linen fragment in the socketMan, Shield bossBradden: Old Kirk Braddan]]===<hr>{{Category:Publications- Isle of Man, Bradden: Old Kirk Braddan}} <br> ===[[BJORN and SHETELIG 1940: p.26Category:Isle of Man, German: St John's|Isle of Man, German: St John's]]===<galleryhr>{{Category:Isle of Man, German: St John's}} </gallerybr>
== References ==
'''Main'''<nocitebr>BJORN1940{{Ref|Bjorn & Shetelig 1940|x}}BERSU1966{{Ref|Bersu & Wilson 1966|x}}FREKE2002{{Ref|Wilson 2008|x}}GRAHAM-CAMPBELL1994{{Ref|Redmond 2007|x}}RICHARDS2004WILSON2008{{Ref|Steinforth 2015|x}}</nocitebr>'''Other'''<biblio force=false>#[[Template:Bib]]</bibliobr>{{Ref|Graham-Campbell 1994|x}}{{Ref|Graham-Campbell & Batey 1998|x}}{{Ref|Graham-Campbell 2001|x}}{{Ref|Harrison & Ó Floinn 2014|x}}{{Ref|Redknap 2000|x}}{{Ref|Richards 2004|x}} 
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