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1) In 1979, a rich female Viking burial was discovered on Kneep headland on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland. 2) The burial contained two oval brooches, a collection of glass beads, a ringed pin, a knife, whetstone, needle case, sickle, buckle and strap-end. Fragmentary textile remains were also recovered. 3) Based on the bronze metalwork, the burial is dated to the 10th century AD and represents a significant Viking burial discovery for the British Isles.

Author
Catherine Gryshchenko
Language
EN

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