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Medieval Annular brooches from Speyside

04 January 2012

These two bronze annular (ring) brooches are recent finds from Castle Grant near Grantown and Nethy Bridge on upper Speyside. Both are decorated with lines and geometric ornament, with the larger from...
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Strike-a-Light from Glengarry

01 December 2011

This small stone object with a groove is probably a strike-a-light. It was found at Meall Leac Araidh in Glengarry, and given on loan to the West Highland Museum in 1928 in Fort William where it is cu...
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Foulis Shoe Buckle

01 November 2011

One of the finds from our recent excavation at Foulis was a stray shoe buckle. It was found in the initial metal detector survey by Eric Soane of the Highland Historical Search Society near the mound ...
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