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Shield / boss / portion

Description

Portion of an iron shield boss, from Orkney, Viking period, 800 - 1100 AD

Museum reference

X.IL 190

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Shield / boss / portion

Date

9th - 11th century

Materials

Iron

Physical description

Iron; part of boss

Collection place(s)

Orkney, Scotland, Northern Europe

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