Summary

Fragments of a bronze mounted Viking sword, from Eriskay, Inverness-shire

Accession Number

X.IL 328

Other references

Original description

VIKING PERIOD. Fragments of Viking Sword, bronze mounted, from the Island of Eriskay. Anon notes, '(and whetstone)'.

Associated person/people (e.g. excavator/former collection)

None

Discovery / field collection

Date of discovery

Not recorded

Method (e.g. excavation)

Not recorded

Place (i.e. location of discovery)

Eriskay, Inverness-shire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1898

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Not recorded

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Not recorded

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