St Trolla’s Chapel, Kintradwell, Sutherland: The occupants of the Medieval burial ground and their patron saint

Scottish Archaeological Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 147-163

  Lelong, Olivia ^a   Roberts, Julie A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b F5 Culham Science Center   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cemetery; skeletal analysis; St Triduana

Indexed keywords

EID: 81855188912     PISSN: 14715767     EISSN: 17552028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3366/saj.2003.25.2.147     Document Type: Article

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