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See also [[Viking burials found in Scotland]]<br></noinclude> | See also [[Viking burials found in Scotland]]<br></noinclude> | ||
− | ===Graves | + | ===Graves 1968-1984=== |
:Status- {{Accepted}} | :Status- {{Accepted}} | ||
:Type- Cemetery with 2 boat burials. 32 graves in total, 8 of which had grave goods. | :Type- Cemetery with 2 boat burials. 32 graves in total, 8 of which had grave goods. | ||
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− | :'''{{Male|Grave | + | :'''{{Male|Grave . Oval Grave}} |
:*''Shield'' - | :*''Shield'' - | ||
:*''Arrows'' - | :*''Arrows'' - | ||
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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'}} | ||
+ | :*{{ListRef|Graham-Campbell & Batey 1998|p.135-138}} | ||
+ | :*{{ListRef|Redmond 2007|p.78|x}} | ||
+ | :*{{ListRef|Żabiński 2007|p.45-46|x}} | ||
+ | :'''{{Female|Grave goods}}''' | ||
:*''Oval Brooch'' (Pair) - | :*''Oval Brooch'' (Pair) - | ||
:*''40 beads'' | :*''40 beads'' |
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See also Viking burials found in Scotland
Graves 1968-1984
- Status- Accepted
- Type- Cemetery with 2 boat burials. 32 graves in total, 8 of which had grave goods.
- Find date- excavated between 1968 and 1984
- Bodies-
- Dated to-
- Museum-
- Publications-
- Kaland 1993 'The Settlement of Westness, Rousey. The Viking Age in Caithness, Orkney & the North Atlantic' - Not yet available to the authors
- Grave 11. Boat Burial Male
- Boat - 4 oar faering, clinker built oak vessel. L:5.5m
- Sword -
- Shield -
- Arrows -
- Spear -
- Axe -
- Sickle -
- Plough Shear -
- Whetstone -
- Strike-a-light -
- Grave 34. Boat Burial Male
- 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 -
- Whetstone -
- Strike-a-light -
- Grave . Oval Grave Male
- Shield -
- Arrows -
- Sickle -
- Ringed-Pin -
- Comb -
- Gaming-pieces -
- Grave . Oval Grave Female
- Sickle -
- Comb -
- Pennanular Brooch -
- Spindle Whorl -
- Spindle Whorl -
- Grave 12. Male
- -
- Grave . Unknown
- -
- Grave . Unknown
- -
Grave 1963
- Status- Accepted
- Type-
- Find date- found in 1963
- Bodies- female skeleton with a full term infant
- Dated to-
- Museum-
- Publications-
- Kaland 1993 'The Settlement of Westness, Rousey. The Viking Age in Caithness, Orkney & the North Atlantic' - Not yet available to the authors
- Grave goods Female
- Oval Brooch (Pair) -
- 40 beads
- Pennanular - silver, Irish.
- Mount - Insular.
- Strap-end -
- Strap-end -
- Comb - antler
- Sickle - iron
- Bowl - copper-alloy
- Weaving sword - iron
- shears - iron
- heckles -
Grave 1826 Sweindrow
- Status- Accepted
- Type-
- Find date- found in 1826
- Bodies-
- Dated to-
- Museum-
- Publications-
- Grave Goods Male
- Sword -
- Shield - possibly from the same grave?
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