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Category:England, Cumbria: Aspatria

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See also [[Viking burials found in England]]<br><br></noinclude>
:Status- {{Accepted}}[Paterson 2014] [Edwards 1992] [Wilson 1976]
:Type- Burial
:Find date- excavated in 1789 [Edwards 1992]
:Bodies- Male
:Dated to- ?late C9th to early C10th [Paterson 2014:p.172-173]
:Museum-
:Comments- The area was re-investigated in 1997.
:*{{ListRef|Edwards 1998|p.8-10|x}}
:*{{ListRef|Richards 2004|p.192|x}}
:*{{ListRef|Paterson 2014|p.161, 163, 172-173|x}}
:'''Grave goods-'''
:*'''[[Swords_found_in_Britain#England, Cumbria: Aspatria|Sword]]''' (LOST) - with a silver encrusted hilt
:*Spearhead (LOST) - with a decorated silver socket
:*'''[[Axes_found_in_Britain#England, Cumbria: Aspatria|Axe]]''' (LOST) - Petersen Type E? [Paterson 2014:p.172-173]
:*Shield (LOST) - pieces?
:*Buckle (LOST) - gold