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Arwidsson and Thorberg have classified the boxes from Birka into 4 groups: <br>
<b>Birka</b> [Arwidsson ARWIDSSON 1989:p.114]<br>
Group A: Metal bands and / or nails - no lock<br>
Group B: Metal bands and / or nails - with a lock<br>
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==Chests==
Used instead of cupboards [Roesdahl 1982]. Sometimes converted to be used as coffins.<br>
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===Scotland, WhitornWhithorn: 6 Chests / coffins===
{{Cat|
:Type- ::Chest 1: Grave II/1: AD c.710-845::Chest 2: Grave II/2: AD c.710-730::Chest 3: Grave II/3: AD c.710-730::Chest 4: Grave II/4: AD c.710-845::Chest 5: Grave II/54: AD c.710-845::Chest 6: :Find Date-
:Construction-
::Chest 1: Wood with iron fittings and 2 iron hasps. Possible remains of a lock.
::Chest 2: Wood with iron fittings and iron straps. Remains of a lock and key.
::Chest 3:
::Chest 4: Wood with iron fittings, iron strips and iron hasps. Remains of a lock and key.
::Chest 5: Wood with iron fittings and iron strips.
::Chest 6:
:Contents-
:Dimensions-
:Comments-
:Bibliography-
:*{{ListRef|Hill Nicholson 1997|p.414412-415}}
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:Bibliography-
:*{{ListRef|Grieg 1928|p.326-327}}
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:Bibliography-
:*{{ListRef|Grieg 1928|p.326-327}}
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:Bibliography-
:*{{ListRef|Grieg 1928|p.326-327}}
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:Comments- Used as a Toolbox
:Bibliography-
:*{{ListRef|Arwidsson & Berg 1983|p.7-8}}
:*{{ListRef|Roesdahl 1982|p.115}}
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==Caskets - Wood with metal fittings==
:Comments-
:Bibliography-
:*{{ListRef|Greig Grieg 1940|p.26}}
:*{{ListRef|Paterson 2014|p.66}}
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===Norway, Oseberg===
:*{{ListRef|Grieg 1928|p.340}}:*{{ListWeb|Universitetsmuseenes Webportal|}}<br>
No.37<br>
No.69<br>
:Comments-
:Bibliography-
:*{{ListRef|Webster 20122012b|}}|Seen=Yes
|Museum= British Museum
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|i1=BM Franks Casket 1 Front.JPG|i2=BM Franks Casket 2 Right-Side (replica).JPG|i3=BM Franks Casket 3 Rear.JPG|i4=BM Franks Casket 4 Left-Side.JPG|i5=BM Franks Casket 5 Lid.JPG
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===Germany - Bamberg Casket===
''Also known as 'Casket of St Kunigunde' ''<br>
{{Cat|
:Type- c. AD 1000:Find Date- acquired in 1860:Construction- Oak with ivory and gilt copper-alloy.
:Contents-
:Dimensions- H:13.3cm x W:25.7cm x L:25.0cm:Comments- Ivory may be mammoth.
:Bibliography-
:*{{ListRef|Roesdahl 1982|p.115 pl.23}}
:*{{ListRef|Roesdahl & Wilson 1992|cat.267}}
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|Museum= Cathedral Treasury BambergBayerisches Nationalmuseum|Accession= MA 286|External=yes|eWidth=130px|eLink=http://www.bayerisches-nationalmuseum.de/uploads/pics/sammlung/D29085_DP.jpg|eCaption=bayerisches-nationalmuseum.de
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:*{{ListRef|Roesdahl 1982|p.115}}
:*{{ListRef|Roesdahl & Wilson 1992|cat.266}}
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|Museum= Destroyed during the 2nd World War.
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==Caskets - Wood with bone-mounts==
 
===Ireland, Dublin: Christchurch place===
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:Type-
:Find Date-
:Construction-
:Contents- n/a
:Dimensions-
:Comments-
:Bibliography-
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|Museum= National Museum of Ireland
|Accession= E122.16345
|i1= Box lid with bone plates, Dublin Christchurch Pl. NMI-E122.16345 (R5-15).JPG
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===England, Winchester: Ludgershall Castle===
:*{{ListRef|Lang 1988|p.51 cat.DW6}}
:*{{ListRef|WOV 2003|cat.2649}}
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|Museum= National Museum of Ireland
|Accession= E122:17155
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