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View full screenWhalebone fragment roughed out and marked out for cutting into circle, from Freswick Links, Caithness, 950 - 1100 AD
X.HR 913
950 - 1100
Bone, cetacean; sawn; with inscribed circle
Freswick Links, Caithness, Scotland, Northern Europe
Maldonado, A. 2021. Crucible of Nations: Scotland from Viking Age to Medieval Kingdom. Edinburgh: National Museums Scotland.
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