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Rivet, boat

Description

Norse iron boat rivets from Sands of Gill, Westray, 800 - 1100 AD

Museum reference

X.IL 194

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Rivet, boat

Date

9th - 11th century

Physical description

Iron

Collection place(s)

Sands of Gill, Westray, Orkney, Scotland, Northern Europe

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Canmore Site Record

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Fragment of 'In Memoriam' tablet of alabaster, sculptured with a seated female figure. Dedicated to Julia(?), a young daughter of Mascello (a horn blower) in Trajan's second legion. Nikopolis, Ancient Egyptian, Roman Period, c. AD213-395

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