The Scottish kayaks reconsidered

In my article in 1954 I suggested that the role of the Finns in the folklore of the northern Scottish Islands might have assisted in the attribution to these visitors of the designation “Finn-men” which is found in the earliest accounts. The aim of the article was to dispose of suggestions by earlie...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Antiquity
Main Author: Whitaker, Ian
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1977
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0003598x00100584
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0003598X00100584