Foreword (Nicholas Brooks)

pp.：  11 – 14

Preface

pp.：  15 – 16

List of Contributors

pp.：  17 – 18

List of Illustrations

pp.：  19 – 22

List of Tables

pp.：  23 – 24

County Abbreviations

pp.：  25 – 26

Barbara E. Crawford—A Bibliography

pp.：  27 – 32

PART ONE HISTORY AND CULTURAL CONTACTS

pp.：  33 – 198

On Reading the Icelandic Sagas: Approaches to Old Icelandic Texts (Paul Bibire)

pp.：  35 – 50

Becoming Scottish in the thirteenth century: the evidence of the Chronicle of Melrose (Dauvit Broun)

pp.：  51 – 64

Living on the Edge: Scandinavian Dublin in the Twelfth Century (Clare Downham)

pp.：  65 – 84

Image and Imagination: The Inchmarnock 'Hostage Stone' (Christopher Lowe)

pp.：  85 – 100

Anglo-Saxon Inscriptions found outside the British Isles (Elisabeth Okasha)

pp.：  101 – 112

From Scotland to Normandy: The Celtic Sea Route of the Vikings (Élisabeth Ridel)

pp.：  113 – 126

The appearance and personal abilities of goðar, jarlar, and konungar: Iceland, Orkney and Norway (Jón Viðar Sigurðsson)

pp.：  127 – 142

'Lords of Norroway' The Shetland estate of Herdis Thorvaldsdatter (Frans-Arne Stylegar and Liv Kjørsvik Schei)

pp.：  143 – 160

'These people were high-born and thought well of themselves': The family of Moddan of Dale (Gareth Williams)

pp.：  161 – 184

The Wood Beyond the World: Jämtland and the Norwegian Kings (Alex Woolf)

pp.：  185 – 198

PART TWO THE CHURCH AND THE CULT OF SAINTS

pp.：  199 – 316

Conversion and the Church in the Hebrides in the Viking Age: "A Very Dif? cult Thing Indeed" (Lesley Abrams)

pp.：  201 – 226

A Norwegian in Durham: An Anatomy of a Miracle in Reginald of Durham's Libellus de admirandis beati Cuthberti (Haki Antonsson, Sally Crumplin and Aidan Conti)

pp.：  227 – 258

Irish and Armenian Ecclesiastics in Medieval Iceland (Margaret Cormack)

pp.：  259 – 266

Medieval Parish Formation in Orkney (Sarah Jane Gibbon)

pp.：  267 – 282

The Church of St. Clement in Oslo (Hans-Emil Lidén)

pp.：  283 – 296

The Shetland Chapel-sites Project 1999–2000 (Christopher D. Morris, with Kevin J. Brady and Paul G. Johnson)

pp.：  297 – 316

PART THREE ARCHAEOLOGY, MATERIAL CULTURE AND SETTLEMENT

pp.：  317 – 474

Norwick: Shetland's first Viking settlement? (Beverley Ballin Smith)

pp.：  319 – 330

The Pirate Fishermen: The Political Economy of a Medieval Maritime Society (James H. Barrett)

pp.：  331 – 372

'Like stray words or letters' The development and workings of the Treasure Trove system (Neil G. W. Curtis)

pp.：  373 – 394

Early Medieval Sculpture from the Faroes: an illustrated catalogue (Ian Fisher and Ian G. Scott)

pp.：  395 – 410

Liminality and Loss: The Material Culture of St Serf 's Priory, Loch Leven, Kinross-shire, Scotland (Mark A. Hall)

pp.：  411 – 432

Manuring practices in Scotland: deep anthropogenic soils and the historical record (Jo McKenzie)

pp.：  433 – 450

Stobister, Sinnabist and Starrapund: three wilderness settlements in Shetland (Brian Smith)

pp.：  451 – 462

Governor on Antiquarian Mission: Christian Pløyen— a Faroese Link between Copenhagen and Shetland (Steffen Stummann Hansen)

pp.：  463 – 474

PART FOUR PLACE-NAMES AND LANGUAGE

pp.：  475 – 616

The Scandinavian element gata outside the urbanised settlements of the Danelaw (Gillian Fellows-Jensen)

pp.：  477 – 492

An ogham-inscribed plaque from Bornais, South Uist (Katherine Forsyth)

pp.：  493 – 510

Scandinavian Naming-Systems in the Hebrides—A Way of Understanding how the Scandinavians were in Contact with Gaels and Picts? (Peder Gammeltoft)

pp.：  511 – 528

The Rock of the Irishmen: an early place-name tale from Fife and Kinross (Simon Taylor)

pp.：  529 – 546

The Orkney Papar-names (William P. L. Thomson)

pp.：  547 – 570

Placing Papa Stour in Context (Doreen Waugh)

pp.：  571 – 616

General Index

pp.：  617 – 646