To be expected more generally on Scandinavian sites. Period, and it was difficult to say if these objects were Scandinavian site excavated in Shetland for a long Shetland history, the Viking and earl y Medieval (Late Object could be confined to the Scandinavian era of Since the finds from Jarlshof nearly all stemįrom the Scandinavian layers on the site, this type of Refer to one allegedly comparative find (Hamiltonġ956, 84)). This is understandable considering the fact that Jarlshof was the first site to have Objects therefore seems to reflect an uncertainty of The objects published by Hamilton are quite similar in character. Which he termed as either ‘toy quernstones’ (Hamilton 1956, 71 & 154), ‘model quern’ (Hamilton 1956,Ĩ4), ‘miniature quern, probably toy’ (Hamilton 1956,ġ49), or just ‘miniature quern’ (Hamilton 1956, 182). Hamilton approximately twenty years later publishedįully the extensive material from Jarlshof he could addĪnother three to four examples to this group of finds, Model of the upper stone of a Shetland horizontal Presented was a miniature item which he termed ‘a Curle published the materialįrom the first excavation of Scandinavian buildings at
Regarding them will be prized (Goudie 1886, 257). Symptoms of becoming, that their uniqueness will be recognized, and details Only be when they have become things of the past, as they are already showing Specialty is for the most part only a matter of passing comment and it will They remain before our eyes as a reality of common life in the islands, their The mills of Shetland have attracted the notice of many strangers, from theirĭiminutive size and the peculiarity of the working apparatus.
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