Scotland in Pagan Times; The Iron AgeAnderson, Joseph
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Scotland in Pagan Times; The Iron Age
Anderson, Joseph
Scotland -- Antiquities
Dice of bone found in Broch of Burrian, 248.
Discs of polished stone found in Brochs and Crannogs, 220, 232, 236,
241, 270.
Dowalton Loch, Crannogs in, 264.
—— bronze mounting found in, 123.
Drinking-horn, silver mounting of a, 46.
Drumside, Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, bronze armlets found at, 146, 147.
Dun Alisaig, Ross-shire, Broch of, 185.
—— Carloway, Lewis, Broch of, 185.
—— Dornadilla, Sutherlandshire, Broch of, 185.
—— Mac Uisneachan, Loch Etive, Vitrified Fort of, 277.
Dunsinnane, description of the Hill-Fort of, 281.
Earth-houses of Scotland, Ireland, and Cornwall, 282, 304.
—— of Scotland, period of, 304.
Eigg, Viking graves in, 48, 49, 53, 54.
Elgin, ornamented stone ball found at, 162.
Elie, in Fife, Earth-house at, 292.
Enamel on shields, bridle-bits, horse-trappings, and armlets, 120, 123,
125, 126, 141, 143.
Eriboll, Sutherlandshire, Earth-house at, 289.
Erik, King of Denmark, buried with his sword, 5.
Esthonia, relapse of Christian converts to heathenism in, 4.
Eucharist, spoon used in celebration of the, 134.
Fair Isle, urn of steatite found in, 73.
Finhaven, near Aberlemno, Vitrified Fort of, 277.
Fordoun, Kincardineshire, ornamented stone ball found at, 164.
France, Celtic or Gaulish forts of, 280.
Freelands, Glasterlaw, ornamented stone ball found at, 164.
Garrywhoine, Caithness, Hill-Fort of, 273.
Gauls, shields and helmets of the, 119.
Gisli the Soursop, Saga of, 290.
Glas Hill, Towie, ornamented stone ball found at, 163.
Glass, variegated beads of, found in Viking graves, 27.
—— black, smoothing implements of, found in Viking graves, 30, 36.
Glenelg, Brochs in the valley of Glenbeg in, 181, 182.
Gökstad, near Sandefiord, ship-burial at, 64.
Gold, hoards of ornaments of, 106, 107, 108.
Goni, Sardinia, Nuraghe of, 193.
Grain, charred, found in Brochs, 234.
Grave-goods, Christian burials with, 4, 5, 6, 7.
Grange of Conan, near Arbroath, bronze spiral armlet found at, 160.
Hamilton, Dr. Edward, investigation of Vitrified Forts in Arisaig by,
279.
Harald, Earl of Orkney, 200.
Harness, bronze mountings of, 122, 123.
Haroldswick, Unst, Shetland, grave-mound at, 74.
Harpsdale, Caithness, Broch of, 199.
Harray, Orkney, Broch at Manse of, 198, 199, 236.
Hell-shoes bound on the feet of the dead, 6.
Helmets of bronze with horns, 116.
Hildebrand, B. E., on the supposed Oriental origin of the silver hoards
of the Viking time, 90.
Hildetand, King Harald, burial of, 60.
Hill-Forts of Scotland, 272.
Hoards of silver ornaments and coins, 78, 89, 109.
—— of gold ornaments, 106, 107, 108.
Hogsetter, Whalsay, Shetland, defensive structure in the Loch of, 260.
Hood of woollen fabric found in a moss in Orkney, 103.
Horse, the flesh of the, as an article of food, 215.
Hravnkel Freysgode, grave-mound of, 59.
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