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Category:Scotland, Orkney, Rousay: Westness

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/* Graves 1968-1984 */
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See also [[Viking burials found in Scotland]]<br></noinclude>
===Graves 1968-1984===
:Status- {{Accepted}}
:Type- Cemetery with 2 boat burials. 32 graves in total, 8 of which had grave goods.
:*{{ListRef|Graham-Campbell & Batey 1998|p.135-138}}
:*{{ListRef|Redmond 2007|p.78|x}}
:*{{ListRef|Żabiński 2007|p.45-46|x}}:'''{{Male|Grave 811. Boat Burial}}
:*''Boat'' - 4 oar faering, clinker built oak vessel. L:5.5m
:*''Sword'' -
:*''Strike-a-light'' -
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NMS Westness Burial 11.JPG
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:'''{{Male|Grave 734. Boat Burial}}
:*''Boat'' - 4 oar faering, clinker built oak vessel. L:4.5m
:*''Sword'' -
:*''Sword'' - fragment of blade. Both parts may be from one sword.
:*''Shield'' -
:*''Arrows'' -
:*''Strike-a-light'' -
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Zabinski-Sword_Rousay_8.JPG
Zabinski-Sword_Rousay_10.JPG
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:'''{{Male|Grave 6. Oval Grave}}
:*''Shield'' -
:*''Arrows'' -
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NMS Westness Burial.JPG
NMS Westness Oval Grave Boss.JPG
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:'''{{Female|Grave 5. Oval Grave}}
:*''Sickle'' -
:*''Comb'' -
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:'''{{UnknownMale|Grave 412. }}
:*'' '' -
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Zabinski-Sword_Rousay_9.JPG
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:'''{{Unknown|Grave 3. }}
:*'' '' -
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:'''{{Unknown|Grave 2. }}
:*'' '' -
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 ===Grave 1963===:Status- {{Accepted}}:Type- :Find date- found in 1963:Bodies- female skeleton with a full term infant:Dated to- :Museum-:Publications- :*{{NoRef|Kaland 1993 'The Settlement of Westness, Rousey. The Viking Age in Caithness, Orkney & the North Atlantic''}}:*{{FemaleListRef|Grave 1Graham-Campbell & Batey 1998|p. 1963 135- w138}}:*{{ListRef|Redmond 2007|p. full term infant78|x}}:*{{ListRef|Żabiński 2007|p.45-46|x}}:'''{{Female|Grave goods}}'''
:*''Oval Brooch'' (Pair) -
:*''40 beads''
:*''heckles'' -
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===Grave 1826 Sweindrow===
:Status- {{Accepted}}
:Type-
:Find date- found in 1826
:Bodies-
:Dated to-
:Museum-
:Publications-
:*{{ListRef|Graham-Campbell & Batey 1998|p.135-136}}
:*{{ListRef|Redmond 2007|p.78|x}}
:*{{ListRef|Żabiński 2007|p.45 no.7|x}}
:'''{{Male|Grave Goods}}
:*''Sword'' -
:*''Shield'' - possibly from the same grave?
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