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Found in Ireland, Scotland, North and East England (Danelaw), Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and 1 from L’Anse aux Meadows in North America. There are no finds from the south of England.  [FANNING 1994:p.20-22]<br>
 
Found in Ireland, Scotland, North and East England (Danelaw), Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and 1 from L’Anse aux Meadows in North America. There are no finds from the south of England.  [FANNING 1994:p.20-22]<br>
 
Found in both male and female graves [FANNING 1994:p.53]<br>
 
Found in both male and female graves [FANNING 1994:p.53]<br>
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==Plain ring pins==
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==2: Plain==
 
'''Archaeology'''<br>
 
'''Archaeology'''<br>
* York, 4 from iron, tinned [OTTAWAY 1992:p.695]
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*England
* North Elmham, 1 of iron  
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** York, 4 from iron, tinned [OTTAWAY 1992:p.695]
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** North Elmham, 1 of iron  
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*Scotland
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**
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*Ireland
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*Denmark
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**Hedeby
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'''Discussion'''<br>
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: -<br>
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<gallery heights=170px mode="Packed-hover" style="text-align: left;">
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Ringed Pin Plain.jpg
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Norwich-Ringed Pin, Brooke.JPG|Norwich
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Norwich-Ringed Pin, Kalmergarden, Tisso, Denmark.JPG|Norwich
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TH Cumwhitton Ringed pin Grave 4.JPG|Cumwhitton
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Ringed Pin - Westness (Crocker 1846).JPG|Westness
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Hedeby Ringed Pin Grave 179.JPG|Hedeby
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</gallery>
  
==Kidney ring pins==
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===3: Kidney===
???<br>
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'''Archaeology'''<br>
[FANNING 1994]
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* -
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'''Discussion'''<br>
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: -<br>
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<gallery heights=170px mode="Packed-hover" style="text-align: left;">
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Ringed Pin Toftanes, Faroe.jpg
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</gallery>
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===4: Stirrup===
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'''Archaeology'''<br>
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* -
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'''Discussion'''<br>
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: -<br>
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<gallery heights=170px mode="Packed-hover" style="text-align: left;">
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Ringed Pin Arnessysla, Iceland.jpg
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</gallery>
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===5: Knob===
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'''Archaeology'''<br>
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* -
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'''Discussion'''<br>
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: -<br>
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</gallery>
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===7: Miscellaneous===
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'''Archaeology'''<br>
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* -
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'''Discussion'''<br>
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: -<br>
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Ringed Pins
Viking Age Compendium articles on Rings & Pins:
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Ringed Pins

Ringed pins

Found in Ireland, Scotland, North and East England (Danelaw), Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and 1 from L’Anse aux Meadows in North America. There are no finds from the south of England. [FANNING 1994]:p.20-22
Found in both male and female graves [FANNING 1994]:p.53
Adopted by the Norse in the C9th [FANNING 1994]:p.53 Norway second half of the C9th.
Found in male graves. Presumably used as cloak fasteners and then used as shroud pins in the grave. [BERSU & WILSON 1966]:p.43

2: Plain

Archaeology

  • England
    • York, 4 from iron, tinned [OTTAWAY 1992]:p.695
    • North Elmham, 1 of iron
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Denmark
    • Hedeby

Discussion

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3: Kidney

Archaeology

  • -

Discussion

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4: Stirrup

Archaeology

  • -

Discussion

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5: Knob

Archaeology

  • -

Discussion

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7: Miscellaneous

Archaeology

  • -

Discussion

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References

Bersu, Gerhard and Wilson, David M. (1966) Three Viking Graves in the Isle of Man. The Society for Medieval Archaeology Monograph Servies: No 1 [BERSU & WILSON 1966] ^ *
Fanning, Thomas (1994) Viking Age Ringed Pins from Dublin. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. Medieval Dublin Excavations 1962-81: Ser.B Vol.04 [FANNING 1994] ^ 1 2 3 *
Ottaway, Patrick (1992) Anglo-Scandinavian Ironwork from Coppergate. York Archaeological Trust: 17/06 [OTTAWAY 1992] ^ *