Scotland in Pagan Times; The Iron AgeAnderson, Joseph
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Scotland in Pagan Times; The Iron Age
Anderson, Joseph
Scotland -- Antiquities
Saga of Gisli the Soursop, the, 290.
—— the _Orkneyinga_, 231.
Sagas, testimony of the, to the forms of heathen burial, 59.
Samian Ware found in Brochs, 237, 242.
—— found in crannogs, 270.
Saucepan of bronze found at Stanhope, Peeblesshire, 152.
—— found in Dowalton Loch, 266.
Seafield Tower, Kinghorn, bronze armlet found at, 154.
Seal, the flesh of the, as an article of food, 215.
Sesi, the, of the Isle of Pantellaria, 206.
Shapinsay, Orkney, urn of steatite found in, 72.
Shaw Hill, Kirkurd, hoard of gold objects found at, 138.
Shields found in Viking graves, 18, 56.
—— of bronze, decorated with enamels and figures of animals, 119.
Ship-burials of the Viking time in Orkney, 59.
—— in Norway, 62, 63.
Shoes, burial with, 6, 7.
Silver, ornaments of, found in Viking graves, 27, 28.
—— hoards of ornaments and coins of, 78, 89, 109.
—— Fibula of, found in the Broch of Carn-liath, 223.
Skaill, Orkney, hoard of silver ornaments found at, 78.
—— ornamented stone balls found at, 168.
Skalagrim, burial of, 59.
Skinnet, Caithness, Broch of, 199.
Skjern, North Jutland, Runic monument at, 99, 100.
Skye, arm-rings of silver found in, 109.
—— ornamented stone ball found in, 167.
Smith, Dr. R. Angus, investigation of Vitrified Fort on Loch Etive by,
277.
Smith’s tools found in Viking graves in Scotland, 23.
—— found in Viking graves in Scandinavia, 35.
Snaburgh, Unst, Shetland, Broch of, 195.
Solomon’s seal, geometric figure called, 255, 256.
Spoons of bronze, Celtic, 134, 136.
Stanhope, Peeblesshire, bronze armlet found at, 150.
Stennis, Orkney, arm-rings of silver found at, 109.
—— urn of steatite found at, 69.
—— finger-rings of gold found at, 106.
Stitchell bronze collar found at, 136, 137.
Stone cups found in Brochs, 218, 233.
Stuart, Professor, description of Earth-houses by, 292.
Sutherlandshire, oval brooches found in, 43.
—— the Brochs of, 216.
Sweindrow, Rousay, Viking sword found at, 45.
Swine’s head of bronze found in Banffshire, 117.
Sword-hilt of Viking time found in Eigg, 49.
—— found at Ultuna in Sweden, 52.
Swords of iron found in Viking graves, 17, 33, 45, 48.
—— with sheaths of bronze, 121.
Sword-sheath of bronze found near Mortonhall, 120.
Talayots, the, of the Balearic Islands, 206.
Tealing, Forfarshire, Earth-house at, 298.
Thor, conventional representations of, 97, 99, 100, 101.
Thor’s Hammer, amulets in form of, 91, 99.
Thorgrim, priest of Frey, burial of, 60.
Tiree, oval brooches found in, 40.
Torrs, Kirkcudbright, bronze object like the frontal of a horse, found
at, 112.
Torwood, Stirlingshire, Broch at, 188.
Towers, Round, of Ireland, 204.
Towie, Aberdeenshire, bronze ornaments found at, 122.
Trelan Bahow, Cornwall, bronze mirror found in a grave at, 131.
Truddhu, the, of the Terra d’Otranto, Italy, 206.
Tune, Norway, ship-burial at, 63.
Tweezers of bronze, 214.
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