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Found in Ireland, Scotland, North and East England (Danelaw), Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and 1 from L’Anse aux Meadows in North America. There are no finds from the south of England.  [Fanning 1994:p.20-22]<br>
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Found in both male and female graves [Fanning 1994:p.53]<br>
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Adopted by the Norse in the C9th [Fanning 1994:p.53] Norway second half of the C9th.<br>
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Found in male graves. Presumably used as cloak fasteners and then used as shroud pins in the grave. [Bersu & Wilson 1966:p.43]<br>
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Found in Ireland, Scotland, North and East England (Danelaw), Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and 1 from L’Anse aux Meadows in North America. There are no finds from the south of England. [FANNING 1994:p.20-22]<br>
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==1: Spiralled==
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Found in both male and female graves [FANNING 1994:p.53]<br>
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'''Archaeology'''<br>
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Adopted by the Norse in the C9th [FANNING 1994:p.53] Norway second half of the C9th.<br>
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*Scotland
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Found in male graves. Presumably used as cloak fasteners and then used as shroud pins in the grave. [BERSU and WILSON 1966:p.43]<br>
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**Whithorn, 2? of Copper-alloy [Nicholson & Hill 1997:p.369 no.1,2]
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*Ireland
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**Dublin,
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'''Discussion'''<br>
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<gallery heights=170px mode="Packed-hover" style="text-align: left;">
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Ringed Pin (Copper-alloy), Dublin NMI-E71.11186 (L6-8,DRP1).JPG|Dublin
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==2: Plain==
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'''Archaeology'''<br>
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*England
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** York, 4 from iron, tinned [Ottaway 1992:p.695]
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** North Elmham, 1 of iron [Goodall 1980:516 fig.267, 118]
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*Scotland
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**Whithorn, 1 of Copper-alloy [Nicholson & Hill 1997:p.369 no.3]  
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*Ireland
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**
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*Denmark
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**Hedeby
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'''Discussion'''<br>
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<gallery heights=170px mode="Packed-hover" style="text-align: left;">
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Ringed Pin Plain.jpg
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Ringed Pin Toftanes, Faroe.jpg|Faroe Is.
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Norwich-Ringed Pin, Brooke.JPG|Norwich
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Norwich-Ringed Pin, Kalmergarden, Tisso, Denmark.JPG|Norwich
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TH Cumwhitton Ringed pin Grave 4.JPG|Cumwhitton
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Ringed Pin - Westness (Crocker 1846).JPG|Westness
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Ringed Pin, Clonmacnoise NMI-RSA1.33 (R7-25).JPG|Ireland
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Ringed Pin, NMI-1616.130 (R7-24).JPG|Ireland
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Ringed Pin (Copper-alloy), Dublin NMI-E71.9870 (L6-9,DRP50).JPG|Dublin
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Ringed Pin (Copper-alloy), Dublin NMI-E172.12327 (L6-10).JPG|Dublin
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Ringed Pin (Bone), Dublin, Fishamble St. NMI-E172.13988 (L6-20).JPG|Dublin (Bone)
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Ringed Pin (Silver), Adare NMI-1980.81 (R3-9).JPG|Dublin (Silver)
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Hedeby Ringed Pin Grave 179.JPG|Hedeby
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===3: Kidney===
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'''Archaeology'''<br>
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* -
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'''Discussion'''<br>
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Ringed Pin Arnessysla, Iceland.jpg|Iceland
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Ringed Pin (Copper-alloy), Dublin NMI-E190.3523 (L6-11,DRP173).JPG|Dublin
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==Plain ring pins==
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===4: Stirrup===
 
'''Archaeology'''<br>
 
'''Archaeology'''<br>
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* York, 4 from iron, tinned [OTTAWAY 1992:p.695]
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*Scotland
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* North Elmham, 1 of iron
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**Whithorn, 4 of Copper-alloy [Nicholson & Hill 1997:p.369 nos.6-9]  
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'''Discussion'''<br>
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<gallery heights=170px mode="Packed-hover" style="text-align: left;">
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NMS Jarlshof Ringed Pin X.HSA 84.JPG|Jarshof
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Ringed Pin (Copper-alloy), Dublin NMI-E172.204 (L6-12,DRP206).JPG|Dublin
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==Kidney ring pins==
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===5: Knob===
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???<br>
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'''Archaeology'''<br>
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[FANNING 1994]
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* -
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'''Discussion'''<br>
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Ringed Pin, NMI-P.723 (R7-23).JPG|Ireland
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===7: Miscellaneous===
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'''Archaeology'''<br>
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* -
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'''Discussion'''<br>
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: -<br>
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== References ==
 
== References ==
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{{Ref|Bersu & Wilson 1966}}
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{{Ref|Bersu & Wilson 1966|X}}
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{{Ref|Fanning 1994}}
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{{Ref|Fanning 1994|x}}
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{{Ref|Ottaway 1992}}
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{{Ref|Goodall 1980|x}}
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{{Ref|Nicholson & Hill 1997|x}}
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{{Ref|Ottaway 1992|x}}
  
 
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[[Category:Fastenings]]
 
[[Category:Fastenings]]

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Ringed Pins


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Ringed Pins

Ringed pins

Found in Ireland, Scotland, North and East England (Danelaw), Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and 1 from L’Anse aux Meadows in North America. There are no finds from the south of England. [Fanning 1994]:p.20-22
Found in both male and female graves [Fanning 1994]:p.53
Adopted by the Norse in the C9th [Fanning 1994]:p.53 Norway second half of the C9th.
Found in male graves. Presumably used as cloak fasteners and then used as shroud pins in the grave. [Bersu & Wilson 1966]:p.43

1: Spiralled

Archaeology

Discussion

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  • Dublin

2: Plain

Archaeology

Discussion

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  • Ringed Pin Plain.jpg

  • Faroe Is.

  • Norwich

  • Norwich

  • Cumwhitton

  • Westness

  • Ireland

  • Ireland

  • Dublin

  • Dublin

  • Dublin (Bone)

  • Dublin (Silver)

  • Hedeby

3: Kidney

Archaeology

  • -

Discussion

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  • Iceland

  • Dublin


4: Stirrup

Archaeology

Discussion

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  • Jarshof

  • Dublin


5: Knob

Archaeology

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Discussion

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  • Ireland


7: Miscellaneous

Archaeology

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Discussion

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References

Bersu, Gerhard and Wilson, David M. (1966) Three Viking Graves in the Isle of Man. The Society for Medieval Archaeology Monograph Servies: No 1 [Bersu & Wilson 1966] ^ *
Fanning, Thomas (1994) Viking Age Ringed Pins from Dublin. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. Medieval Dublin Excavations 1962-81: Ser.B Vol.04 [Fanning 1994] ^ 1 2 3 *
Goodall, Ian H. (1980) 'The Iron Objects'. In Wade-Martins, Peter (1980) Excavations in North Elmham Park 1967–72. (Available Online) East Anglian Archaeology: No.9 [Goodall 1980] ^ *
Nicholson, Andrew & Hill, Peter (1997) ‘The Non-Ferrous Metals'. In Hill, Peter (ed.) (1997) Whithorn & St. Ninian The Excavation of a Monastic Town 1984-91. [Nicholson & Hill 1997] ^ 1 2 3 *
Ottaway, Patrick (1992) Anglo-Scandinavian Ironwork from Coppergate. York Archaeological Trust: 17/06 [Ottaway 1992] ^ *


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