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See also Viking burials found in Scotland

Grave 1 1830

Find date- excavated in 1830
Bodies- Male
Dated to- C9th
Museum- National Museum of Scotland
Grave goods-
  • Sword - Petersen type D
  • Baldric - copper-alloy. Fastener and thin plates possibly from a baldric
  • Small anvil - copper-alloy. Or possible foot of bronze vessel
Bibliography-

Grave 2 1875

Find date- excavated in 1875
Bodies- Male
Dated to- C9th
Museum- National Museum of Scotland
Grave goods-
  • Axe
  • Spearhead - only socket remains with part of the wooden shaft
  • Knife - iron. L:21cm W:3.5cm. Remains of wooden handle and wooden sheath?
  • Penannular brooch - copper-alloy
  • Buckle
  • Hone
  • Cloth - black wool & a little black fur
  • Sickle
  • Amber bead - 2cm
  • Amber bead - 4cm with large hole
  • bead or spindle whorl - grey rock 2cm
Bibliography-

Grave 3 1875

Find date- excavated in 1875
Bodies- Male
Dated to- c.875-925
Museum- National Museum of Scotland
Grave goods-
  • Sword- 12 fragments
  • Penannular brooch - copper-alloy
  • Buckle and strap plate - copper-alloy
  • 2 jet beads
  • Hone - slate
Bibliography-

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