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Viking burials found in the Isle of Man

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/* St. Patrick's Isle, Patrick */
:Dated to- first half of the C10th
:Grave goods-
::Adult female (84.16/L (483))- ::* woolen dress with woven sash, possible head covering, down filled pillow, ::* iron roasting spit, ::* 3 knives (2 with handles inlaid with silver wire), ::* a pair of shears, ::* antler comb, 2 needles, miniature pestle and mortar of limestone, pierced ammonite; ::* necklace of 73 beads of coloured glass, amber and jet. ::Adult male? (84.16/L (420))- ::* silver penny (939-46), ::* copper-alloy ring pin, ::* buckle with a decorated plate, ::* cloak trimmed with 'at least 18 woven silver wire tassels'::Adult (85.60/L (595))- ::Adult male? (85.60/L (1155))- ::* curved lidded chest, ::* ring pin, ::* linen cloak or shroud, ::* strap end and buckle from a belt, ::* traces of a comb, possible awl.::Adult (84.16/L (629))- ::* casket, ::* belt buckle with decorated plate, strap end, ::* iron knife in a leather sheath.::child (85.60/L (682))- ::* silver half penny (946-55AD)::child (84.16/L (757))- ::* small bell, 6 glass beads, 2 amber beads
:Publications- [FREKE 2002:p.66-73 and p.83-98][WILSON 2008:p.47-50]
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