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Viking burials found in Scotland

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====Balnakeil, Durness, Sutherland====
:Viking child burial (aged 8 to 13) found in 1991
:?AD
:Grave goods:
::''Sword, shield, spear, ringed pin, beads, strap end''
:Publications- [GRAHAM-CAMPBELL and BATEY 1998:p.140-142]
*Low, Batey & Gourlay. (n.d.) A Viking Burial at Balnakeil, Sutherland.
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:Grave goods-
::''sword, comb, playing pieces, arrows with quiver remains, whale bone plaque, equal armed brooches, shears, cooking spit''
:Publications- [OWEN and DALLAND 1999] [GRAHAM-CAMPBELL and BATEY 1998:p.138-140]
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:Publications- [GRAHAM-CAMPBELL and BATEY 1998]
*Welander, R.D.E., Colleen Batey, and T.G. Cowie. (1987) “A Viking burial from Kneep, Uig, Isle of Lewis.” SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF SCOTLAND 117,: 149-174. [http://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archives/view/psas/contents.cfm?vol=117&CFID=8031&CFTOKEN=8F92EF09-0CCA-4444-928E5C00B0B787AC& (Available Online)]
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====Westness, Rousay, Orkney====
:excavated between 1968 and 1984
:AD
:Grave goods-
::''--''
Publications- [GRAHAM-CAMPBELL and BATEY 1998:p.135-138]
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::''--''
Publications- [GRAHAM-CAMPBELL and BATEY 1998:p.122-125]
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====Kildonan, Isle of Eigg, Inverness-shire====
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====LanghillsKildonan, CaithnessIsle of Eigg, Inverness-shire====
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====WestnessLanghills, Rousay, OrkneyCaithness====:excavated between 1968 and 1984:AD:Grave goods-::''--''Publications- [GRAHAM-CAMPBELL and BATEY 1998:p.135-138]
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