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  • Tags: Irland

A ship's nail (or clinker nail) from Fishamble Street, Dublin. E43: 1286

Pair of silvered spurs from Fishamble Street. Spurs were probably introduced to Ireland by the Vikings, and the examples from Dublin are the earliest…

Bronze coated iron spur from Fishamble Street, Dublin. E141: 10011

Two files from Fishamble Street, Dublin. E172: 1555; E172: 16001

Small hammerhead for metalworking from Fishamble Street, Dublin. E172: 6515

Iron key from Fishamble Street, Dublin. E172: 1856

Iron barrel padlock key from High Street, Dublin. E71: 9786

Finds from Fishamble Street, Dublin. Two iron buckles. E172: 1538; E172: 11740

Iron knives from Christchurch Place and High Street, Dublin. E71: 9406; E122: 1890

Find from Winetavern Street, Dublin. Iron Key with attached cord. E81: 1815

A human skull that has suffered sword or axe cuts, and an iron slave collar. Both were found in Dublin.

A carved wooden plank from Christchurch Place in Dublin

A carved wooden bench or chair end.

A possible carved wooden chair back.

A handle carved with a zoomorphic design.

Two iron saw blades (13-14) and an Iron draw-knife blade (15).

These keys and locks show that Vikings locked things away too.

A chisel, a punch and two iron files are evidence of everyday activities in Dublin in the Viking Age. These were all found in Fishamble Street.

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