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Category:England, Cumbria: Hesket-in-the-Forest

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Created page with "<noinclude>See also [[Viking burials found in England]]<br></noinclude> :'''Status- Accepted''' :Find date- 1822 :Bodies- Cremation covered in a cairn :Dated to- ? :Grave goo..."
<noinclude>See also [[Viking burials found in England]]<br></noinclude>

:'''Status- Accepted'''
:Find date- 1822
:Bodies- Cremation covered in a cairn
:Dated to- ?
:Grave goods- (Tullie House Museum)
::*'''[[Swords_found_in_Britain#England, Cumberland: Hesket-in-Forest|Sword]]''' Petersen type O
::*'''[[Spears_found_in_Britain#England, Cumberland: Hesket-in-Forest (I)|Spearhead]]''' Petersen type I
::*'''[[Spears_found_in_Britain#England, Cumberland: Hesket-in-Forest (F)|Spearhead]]''' Petersen type F
::*'''[[Shields_found_in_Britain#England, Cumberland: Hesket-in-Forest|Shield Boss]]''' (broken in two)
::*'''[[Axes_found_in_Britain#England, Cumberland: Hesket-in-Forest|Axe]]''' Petersen type E,
::*Iron Bit plated in bronze
::*Two Buckles (one with a buckle plate)
::*Sickle, Wet stone
::*Bone Comb and Bone Case
::*Pair of Spurs (now lost)
:Discussion- The weapons were deliberately damaged.
:Publications-
:*{{ListRef|Bjorn & Shetelig 1940|p.19}}
:*{{ListRef|Edwards 1998|p.10-13}}
:*{{ListRef|Owen & Dalland 1999|p.166}}
:*{{ListRef|Richards 2004|p.192}}
:*{{ListRef|Hodgson 1832}}
:*[http://www.tulliehouse.co.uk/vikings-cumbria Tullie House Museum Website]

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