Category:England, Norfolk: Middle Harling

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Viking Age burials

England, Norfolk: Middle Harling

Status: Accepted

Current Location:

Find Type: Burial (no. 451); Find Date: Excavated in 1982-83

Period: late 9th / early 10th ^{(MARGESON 1997)}. Graham suggests that it may possibly date later based on the copper alloy buckle ^{(GRAHAM-CAMPBELL 2001)}

Bodies: Male skeleton (cranial fragments lost on the London Underground)

Summary:

Publications:

Rogerson, Andrew (1995) 'A Late Neolithic, Saxon and Medieval Site at Middle Harling, Norfolk'. (Available online) East Anglian Archaeology: No.74

pp.24-25, 79-80; fig.76

Margeson, Sue (1997) The Vikings in Norfolk.

p.16-17

Graham-Campbell, James; Hall, Richard; Jesch, Judith and Parsons, David N. (eds.) (2001) Vikings and the Danelaw. Select Papers from the Proceedings of the Thirteenth Viking Congress. Viking Congress: 13

p.111

Grave Goods:

Knife - (s.f.491)

Knife - (s.f.492)

Pivoting Knife - (s.f.492)

Whetstone - (s.f.493)

Buckle (copper-alloy) with an iron plate - rectangular. found at the waist and from a belt. (s.f.495)

Nail cleaner / Ear scoop - copper alloy. found in the filling 11cm above the grave (s.f.554)

Iron buckle - D shaped. found by the left knee (s.f.555)

Spur - found by the right foot (s.f.556)

Media in category "England, Norfolk: Middle Harling"

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Burial - England, Middle Harling 1 (Rogerson 1995).JPG 767 × 333; 54 KB
Burial - England, Middle Harling 2 (Rogerson 1995).JPG 821 × 333; 53 KB