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Viking Burial Discovery at Kneep, Lewis by Catherine Gryshchenko is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is Viking Burial Discovery at Kneep, Lewis about?
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