Erik’s saga, see Eiríks saga rauða
ermine 532 , 545
Erne, river, Ireland 429
Esbie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland 394
eschatology 233
Eskilstuna, Södermanland, Sweden 332 , 640
Eskilstuna sarcophagus 640 – 2
estate organisation 445
Estonia 132 , 471 , 478 , 485 – 93
Estrid 642
ethnonym(s) 60 , 354 , 489
euhemerism 233
Eura, Satakunta, Finland 473 , 481
Europeanization 5 , 622 , 668 – 9 , 671
Europie, Lewis, Hebrides 397
Evrecin, Normandy, France 454
exchange 86 , 91 – 2 , 150 – 5 , 164 , 166 , 176 ,
208 , 439 – 41 , 444 , 447 , 485 , 491 , 496 ,
498 , 504 , 510 , 529 , 545 – 7 , 590 , 593 – 4 ,
655
exchange network(s) 406
Exeter, England 197 , 372
experimental archaeology 170
ey 217 , 404
Eyraland, Iceland 253
Eyrbyggja saga 224 , 317
Eysteinn Haraldsson gilli (r. 1142 – 57 ), Norwegian
king 360
Eysyssla, see Saaremaa
Eyvindr Finnsson skáldaspillir 228
facial piercings 245
Fafnir 332 – 3
Fáfnismál 301 – 2
Fagrskinna 646
falcon(s) 34 , 656
-fall 60
Falster, Denmark 654
family 12 – 13 , 40 , 42 – 5 , 47 , 50 , 123 , 138 , 186 ,
215 – 6 , 225 , 228 , 239 , 240 , 266 , 286 , 304 , 306 ,
308 , 311 – 2 , 317 , 379 , 463 , 481 , 502 , 508 , 533 ,
535 , 568 , 574 , 576 , 593 , 606 , 610 , 646 – 8 , 673
Farighunid, dynasty in northern Afghanistan 558
fate 229 , 237 – 40 , 242 , 284 , 309 , 588
Fernhandelsdenare 165
The ‘Farm under the Sand’, Greenland 567 ,
599 – 600
Faroes (Faeroes) (Islands) (ON Færeyjar) 3 – 4 , 26 ,
163 , 278 – 79 , 284 , 320 , 420 , 428 , 563 , 567 ,
579 – 85 , 598 – 600 , 623 , 627 , 649
Fatima, prophet’s daughter 467
Fatimids 467
feathers 35 , 184 , 207
félag 155
feræringr 386
fertility cult(s) 249 , 255
fertility deities 236
fertility god(s) and goddesses 220 – 1 , 253 , 255
fetches 309
feud(s) 41 , 306 , 308 , 316 , 431 , 565 , 574
fibula 448
field rotation 445
Fiesole, Italy 466
Fifth Court, see fimtardómr
files 186
filigree 189 , 327 , 335 , 448 , 642
fimtardómr 573
find 355
Findgenti 358
finger-ring 521 , 547 , 583
Finglas, Co. Dublin, Ireland 438
Finglesham 302
Finland 3 , 132 , 162 , 260 , 278 , 280 , 284 , 470 – 82 ,
485 , 488 , 497 , 642 , 672
Finland Proper 470 , 477 , 480 – 1
Finn(ar) 32 , 34 , 36
Finnish ‘frontier usufruct institution’ 482
finnaithi 23
finnas 34
Finngall 5
finnkonge 34
Finnmark, Norway 32 , 650
Finnveden, Småland, Sweden 23
fire-cracked stone 123
fireship 175
fire-steel 255 , 529
First Grammatical Treatise 280
First Viking Age 354 – 6 , 360
Firth of Clyde, Scotland 413
fish 135 , 152 , 241 , 246 , 326 , 382 , 415 , 455 , 482 ,
543 , 566 , 572 , 590 , 595 , 599 – 601
fishing 34 , 135 , 232 , 270 , 326 , 455 , 472 , 482 ,
564 , 567 , 572 , 581 – 2 , 590 , 601 , 605
Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, Wales 404–– Index––