Thesaurus Term/Concept: SHIP BURIAL

Identifier 70036
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A burial in which the body is placed in, or covered by a boat, which is then covered with earth. Use with barrow type where relevant.

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Instances/Examples (18)

Context Record
Monument Type MHG5622 An T-Oban, Sanday (Monument)
Monument Type MHG1742 Boat Burial, Huna Hotel (Monument)
Monument Type MHG7667 Boat shaped burial? Portnacrich (Monument)
Monument Type MHG5134 Cairn w finds, Tote (Monument)
Monument Type MHG2256 Cairn, Isles Geo (Monument)
Monument Type MHG7445 Diarmid's Grave (Monument)
Monument Type MHG5628 Dun Beag, Sanday (Monument)
Monument Type MHG33465 Eyre Point, Rassay (Monument)
Monument Type MHG4111 Eyre, Raasay (Monument)
Monument Type MHG5616 Garbh Sgeir, Sanday (Monument)
Monument Type MHG2525 Huna (Monument)
Monument Type MHG13840 Kilmuir (Monument)
Monument Type MHG30105 Oronsay (Monument)
Monument Type MHG5508 Rubha Camas Stianabhaig, Sanday (Monument)
Monument Type MHG5553 Rubha Langanes, Canna (Monument)
Monument Type MHG5506 Suileabhaig, Sanday (Monument)
Monument Type MHG5623 Suileabhaig, Sanday (Monument)
Monument Type MHG55331 Viking boat burial - Ardnamurchan peninsula (Monument)