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==Location==
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<noinclude>{{Stars2|Category = sites}}
Scotland, Highland, Eigg: 
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See also [[Viking burials found in Scotland]]<br></noinclude>
  
==Swords==
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====Grave 1 1830====
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:Status- {{Accepted}}
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:Find date- excavated in 1830
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:Bodies- Male
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:Dated to- C9th
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:Museum- National Museum of Scotland
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:Bibliography-
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:*{{ListRef|Macpherson 1878}}
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:*{{ListRef|Grieg 1940|p.64-66}}
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:*{{ListRef|Żabiński 2007|no.16}}
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:*{{ListWeb|National Museum of Scotland|[[http://www.nms.ac.uk/explore/search-our-collections/collection-item/?item_id=167494 1]]}}
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:*{{ListWeb|Scran|[[http://nms.scran.ac.uk/database/record.php?usi=000-100-043-704-C 1]]}}
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:'''{{Male|Grave goods}}'''
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:*'''[[Swords_found_in_Britain#Scotland, Highland, Eigg: Grave 1830|Sword]]''' - Petersen type D
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:*Baldric - copper-alloy. Fastener and thin plates possibly from a baldric
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:*Small anvil - copper-alloy. Or possible foot of bronze vessel
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<gallery mode=Packed heights=120px style="Padding-left:30px; text-align:left;">
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NMS Eigg Sword.jpg
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Eigg 1 Baldric (Macpherson 1878).JPG
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Eigg 1 Anvil (Macpherson 1878).JPG
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</gallery>
  
<section begin=EiggSword1 />
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====Grave 2 1875 ====
===Scotland, Highland, Eigg: Kildonnan===
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:Status- {{Accepted}}
{|
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:Find date- excavated in 1875
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:Bodies- Male
|width="135pt"|
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:Dated to- C9th
No picture
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:Museum- National Museum of Scotland
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:Current Location- National Museum of Scotland
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:Type- Grave
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:Find Date-  
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:Total length-
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:Blade-
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:Hilt- Type C/H (Żabiński 2007).
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:Scabbard -
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:Comments-  
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:Bibliography-
 
:Bibliography-
::*{{ListRef|Żabiński 2007|no.17}}
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:*{{ListRef|Macpherson 1878}}
|}
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:*{{ListRef|Grieg 1940|p.64-66}}
<section end=EiggSword1 />
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:'''{{Male|Grave goods}}'''
 
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:*'''[[Axes found in Britain#Scotland, Highland, Eigg Grave 2|Axe]]'''
<section start=EiggSword2 />
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:*'''[[Spears found in Britain#Scotland, Highland, Eigg Grave 2|Spearhead]]''' - only socket remains with part of the wooden shaft
===Scotland, Highland, Eigg: ===
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:*Knife - iron. L:21cm W:3.5cm. Remains of wooden handle and wooden sheath?
{|
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:*Penannular brooch - copper-alloy
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:*Buckle
|width="135pt"|
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:*Hone
[[File:sword_eigg.jpg|thumb|100x150px|left|alt=Eigg]]
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:*Cloth - black wool & a little black fur
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:*Sickle
:Current Location- National Scotland of Scotland: X.IL 157
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:*Amber bead - 2cm
:Type- Possible burial. C9th.
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:*Amber bead - 4cm with large hole
:Find date- 1830AD
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:*bead or spindle whorl - grey rock 2cm
:Total length- N/A
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<gallery mode=Packed heights=120px style="Padding-left:30px; text-align:left;">
:Blade- parts were found with the hilt but no longer survive.
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Eigg 2 Buckle (Macpherson 1878).JPG
:Hilt- Petersen type D. Length 150mm
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Eigg 2 Penannular (Macpherson 1878).JPG
:Scabbard-
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</gallery>
:Comments-
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:Bibliography-
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::*{{ListRef|Grieg 1940|p.64-66}}  
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::*{{ListRef|Żabiński 2007|no.16}}
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::*[http://www.nms.ac.uk/explore/search-our-collections/collection-item/?item_id=167494 National Museum of Scotland]
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::*[http://nms.scran.ac.uk/database/record.php?usi=000-100-043-704-C nms.scran.ac.uk]
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|}
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<section end=EiggSword2 />
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<section start=EiggSword3 />
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===Scotland, Highland, Eigg: Grave III===
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{|
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|- valign="top"
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|width="135pt"|
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[[File:Scran-Sword_Eigg_III.jpg|thumb|100x150px|left|alt=Eigg_III]]
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:Current Location- National Museum of Scotland: X.IL 174
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:Type- c.875-925
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:Find date- 1875
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:Total length-
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:Blade- 12 fragments – double edged
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:Hilt- Petersen type W? Identified as being similar to Petersen fig.123 (Grieg 1940). Exact form unknown (Scran 2015). Type W? (Żabiński 2007).
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:Scabbard-  
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:Comments- found with a plain penannular brooch, a belt, a whetstone, valuable beads and some small pieces of flint (Scran 2015)
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:Bibliography-  
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::*{{ListRef|Grieg 1940|p.69-70}}
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::*{{ListRef|Żabiński 2007|no.18}}
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::*[http://nms.scran.ac.uk/database/record.php?usi=000-000-099-724-C nms.scran.ac.uk]
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|}
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<section end=EiggSword3 />  
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==Axes==
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====Grave 3 1875====
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:Status- {{Accepted}}
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:Find date- excavated in 1875
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:Bodies- Male
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:Dated to- c.875-925
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:Museum- National Museum of Scotland
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:Bibliography-
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:*{{ListRef|Macpherson 1878}}
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:*{{ListRef|Grieg 1940|p.67-69}}
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:'''{{Male|Grave goods}}'''
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:*'''[[Swords_found_in_Britain#Scotland, Highland, Eigg: Grave 1875|Sword]]'''- 12 fragments
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:*Penannular brooch - copper-alloy
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:*Buckle and strap plate - copper-alloy
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:*2 jet beads
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:*Hone - slate
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<gallery mode=Packed heights=120px style="Padding-left:30px; text-align:left;">
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Eigg 3 Penannular (Macpherson 1878).JPG
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</gallery>
  
[[Category:Sites]]
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See also Viking burials found in Scotland

Grave 1 1830

Status-  Accepted  
Find date- excavated in 1830
Bodies- Male
Dated to- C9th
Museum- National Museum of Scotland
Bibliography-
 Grave goods Male  
  • 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

Grave 2 1875

Status-  Accepted  
Find date- excavated in 1875
Bodies- Male
Dated to- C9th
Museum- National Museum of Scotland
Bibliography-
 Grave goods Male  
  • 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

Grave 3 1875

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


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