Balladoole Viking Boat Burial Stirrup Iron
Date made: Viking
Description: Stirrups had only relatively recently been adopted in Western Europe when the Balladoole Viking was buried, and are rare in Viking graves in Britain. These iron stirrups may have been made in southern Europe.
See 1966-0372/0001 - /00034 for associated finds
Measurements: 155mm x 145mm x 78mm
Materials: iron
Date found: 1945
Object name: stirrup
Collection: Archaeology Collection
ID number: 1966-0372/11