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Shields found in Britain

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/* England, Merseyside: Meols, Wirral */
{{Cat|
:Find Type- Grave Find
:Find Date- 1932:Dimensions-Dia:6", H:2{{Frac|5|8}}"
:Comments-
:Bibliography-
:*{{ListRef|Edwards 1934}} :*{{ListRef|Redmond 2007|Appx.5 no.183}}
|Seen=
|Museum= National Museum of Scotland
|Accession=
|i1=NMS Ballinaby Boss.JPG
|i2=Edwards-Shield Boss Ballinaby.jpg
}}
===[[:Category:Scotland, Orkney, Rousay: Westness|Scotland, Orkney, Rousay: Westness]] (Boat Burial)===
{{Cat|
:Find Type- Grave FindBoat Burial
:Find Date-
:Dimensions-
:Comments-
:Bibliography-
:*{{ListRef|Redmond 2007|p.78, Appx.5 No. missing?}}
|Seen=
|Museum= National Museum of Scotland
}}
===Isle of Man[[:Category:Scotland, Orkney, Rousay: Westness|Scotland, Orkney, Rousay: Cronk MoarWestness]] (Oval Grave)===
{{Cat|
:Find Type- Grave Find
:Find Date-
:Type- Rygh 562 (Boast 2012):Dimensions- Dia:14.5cm, H:7.8cm (Boast 2012):No. of holes/nails- 6:Shield Board- fragment, 30x23cm, 4.48mm thick (Boast 2012)
:Comments-
:Bibliography-
:*{{ListRef|Bersu & Wilson 1966Redmond 2007|p.78, Appx.5 No. missing?}}|Seen=|Museum= National Museum of Scotland|Accession=|i1=NMS Westness Oval Grave Boss.JPG|i2=}} ===Scotland, Durness: Balnakeil==={{Cat| :Find Type- Grave Find - boy:Find Date- 1991:Type- R562 (Low):Dimensions- :Comments- 4 rivets. Scientific analysis of parts of the flange revealed remains of the wooden shield with a leather covering. (Scran):Bibliography- :*{{ListRef|Boast 2012|noLow N.1 pD.74,86-94, 105-107}}:*{{ListRef|Harrison & Ó Floinn 2014Graham-Campbell 1998|p.119140-142}}:*{{ListWeb||[[http://nms.scran.ac.uk/database/record.php?usi=000-000-099-768-C Scran]]}}|Seen=yes
|Museum= Manx Museum
|Accession= 1966-0374/05|i1External=Manx Cronk Moar Shield Bossyes|eWidth=130px|eLink=http://nms.scran.ac.uk/database/media.php?file=postcard/image/0036/00360098.jpg|i2eCaption=Scran|i1=Scran|i2
}}
|Accession= M2894
|i1=Shield Meols, Wirral (Boast 2012).JPG
|i2=
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===England, Norfolk: Stoke Ferry, Wretton===
{{Cat|
:Find Type- Grave Find
:Find Date-
:Type-
:Dimensions-
:No. of holes/nails-
:Shield Board-
:Comments- HER 3/01/2011
:Bibliography-
:*{{ListRef|Boast 2012|p.95}}
:*{{ListWeb||[[http://www.heritage.norfolk.gov.uk/record-details?MNF4416-Early-Saxon-Late-Saxon-or-medieval-burial-with-gravegoods&Index=4093&RecordCount=56881&SessionID=b8b2462e-8926-4e96-aed1-a16db9b6ea50 www.heritage.norfolk.gov.uk]]}}
|Seen=
|Museum= ?
|Accession=
|i1=Shield Stoke Ferry, Wretton (Boast 2012).JPG
|i2=
}}
{{Type|'''English?''' <br>
|i1=Type A Boss.jpg
}}
 
===Scotland, Arren: Millhill, Lamlash===
{{Cat|
:Find Type- Grave Find
:Find Date-
:Dimensions-
:Comments-
:Bibliography-
:*{{ListRef|Grieg 1940|p.27-28, fig.11}}
:*{{ListRef|Harrison & Ó Floinn 2014|p.119}}
|Seen=
|Museum= National Museum of Scotland
|Accession=
|i1=NMS Lamlash Boss.JPG
|i2=NMS Lamlash Boss Side.JPG
}}
 
===Isle of Man, : Cronk Moar===
{{Cat|
:Find Type- Grave Find
:Find Date-
:Type- Rygh 562 (Boast 2012); Irish Sea Type A (Harrison & Ó Floinn 2014)
:Dimensions- Dia:14.5cm, H:7.8cm (Boast 2012)
:No. of holes/nails- 6
:Shield Board- fragment, 30x23cm, 4.48mm thick (Boast 2012)
:Comments-
:Bibliography-
:*{{ListRef|Bersu & Wilson 1966}}
:*{{ListRef|Boast 2012|no.1 p.74,86-94, 105-107}}
:*{{ListRef|Harrison & Ó Floinn 2014|p.119}}
|Seen=yes
|Museum= Manx Museum
|Accession= 1966-0374/05
|i1=Manx Cronk Moar Shield Boss.jpg
|i2=
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|i1=TH Ormside Shield Boss.JPG
|i2=
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===Scotland, Arren: Millhill, Lamlash===
{{Cat|
:Find Type- Grave Find
:Find Date-
:Dimensions-
:Comments-
:Bibliography-
:*{{ListRef|Grieg 1940|p.27-28, fig.11}}
:*{{ListRef|Harrison & Ó Floinn 2014|p.119}}
|Seen=
|Museum= National Museum of Scotland
|Accession=
|i1=NMS Lamlash Boss.JPG
|i2=NMS Lamlash Boss Side.JPG
}}
:*{{ListRef|Grieg 1940|p.50, fig.29}}
:*{{ListRef|Harrison & Ó Floinn 2014|p.120}}
:*{{ListWeb||[[http://nms.scran.ac.uk/database/record.php?usi=000-000-099-792-C Scran]]}}
|Seen=
|Museum= National Museum of Scotland
|i1=NMS Ballinaby Boss 1877.JPG|Scotland: Ballinaby
|i2=Shield Boss Ballinaby (Greig 1940).JPG
|i3=Shield boss - Ballinaby Grave 1 (Anderson 1880).JPG
|i4=Shield Handle - Ballinaby Grave 1 (Anderson 1880).JPG
}}
==Shields still awaiting classification==
Shields that we've not managed to establish a type for yet.
 
===Scotland, Argyll and Bute, Argyll: Luss, Boiden===
''Also known as 'Lower Bridge of Froon, Boiden Mound'''
{{Cat|
:Type-
:Find date- April 1851
:Dimensions- Dia:6½" H:2"
:Comments- Identified from a water colour by Dr. Joseph Anderson. Current location of both the sword and watercolour is unknown.
:Bibliography-
:*{{ListRef|Stewart 1854}}
:*{{ListRef|Anderson 1874|p.569}}
:*{{ListRef|Grieg 1940|p.15}}
|Seen=
|Museum=
|Accession= Lost
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===Scotland, Argyll and Bute, Colonsay: Machrins===
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===England, NorfolkOxford: Stoke Ferry, WrettonMagdalen Bridge===
{{Cat|
:Find Type- Discredited Grave Find:Find Date- :Type- 1884:Dimensions-Dia:No. of holes/nails- 17cm H:Shield Board- 10cm:Comments- HER 3/01/2011
:Bibliography-
:*{{ListRef|Boast 2012Bjorn & Shetelig 1940|p.9512}}:*{{ListWeb|Ashmolean Museum|[[http://www.heritageashmus.norfolkox.govac.uk/record-detailsash/objects/makedetail.php?MNF4416-Early-Saxon-Late-Saxon-or-medieval-burial-with-gravegoodspmu=555&Indexmu=4093557&RecordCountgty=56881asea&SessionIDsec=b8b2462e-8926-4e96-aed1-a16db9b6ea50 www&dtn=15&sfn=Title,Accession%20Number(s)&cpa=1&rpos=0&obj=&mat=&anum=AN1884.heritage.norfolk.gov.uk513&per=&fsp=&art=&tec=&olo= 1]]}}
|Seen=
|Museum= ?Ashmolean Museum|Accession= AN1884.513|i1=Shield Stoke Ferry, Wretton (Boast 2012).JPG
|i2=
}}
==Unclassified shields - Lost or only possibly from the Viking Age==
 
===Scotland, Argyll and Bute, Argyll: Luss, Boiden===
''Also known as 'Lower Bridge of Froon, Boiden Mound'''
{{Cat|
:Type-
:Find date- April 1851
:Dimensions- Dia:6½" H:2"
:Comments- Identified from a water colour by Dr. Joseph Anderson. Current location of both the sword and watercolour is unknown.
:Bibliography-
:*{{ListRef|Stewart 1854}}
:*{{ListRef|Anderson 1874|p.569}}
:*{{ListRef|Grieg 1940|p.15}}
|Seen=
|Museum=
|Accession= Lost
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===England, Cumbria: Beacon Hill Barrow, Aspatria===
|Museum= ?
|Accession=
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===England, Oxford: Magdalen Bridge===
{{Cat|
:Find Type- Discredited Grave Find
:Find Date- 1884
:Dimensions- Dia:17cm H:10cm
:Comments-
:Bibliography-
:*{{ListRef|Bjorn & Shetelig 1940|p.12}}
:*{{ListWeb|Ashmolean Museum|[[http://www.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/ash/objects/makedetail.php?pmu=555&mu=557&gty=asea&sec=&dtn=15&sfn=Title,Accession%20Number(s)&cpa=1&rpos=0&obj=&mat=&anum=AN1884.513&per=&fsp=&art=&tec=&olo= 1]]}}
|Seen=
|Museum= Ashmolean Museum
|Accession= AN1884.513
|i1=
|i2=
==Select Bibliography==
{{Ref|Bersu & Wilson 1966}}
{{Ref|Boast 2012}}
{{Ref|Book=Bjorn & Shetelig 1940}}
{{Ref|Book=Grieg 1940}}
{{Ref|Harrison & Ó Floinn 2014}}
{{Ref|Redmond 2007}}
{{Ref|Book=Roesdahl 1981}}
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[[Category:Armour]]