MHG60720 - Silver Ingot - Opisdale
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Norse - 800 AD to 1300 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Information from the Treasure Trove database describes an Early Medieval silver ingot discovered during metal detecting and submitted to TT in 2013 (TT 78/13). It was allocated to Historylinks Museum. <1>
See attached TT artefact report. <2>
Historylinks museum Acc. No. 2014_043_12. <3>
This piece of hack silvert is pictured on the Dornoch Historylinks Image Library, No. 12173. See link below. <4>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SHG28208 Dataset/Database File: Treasure Trove. 2019. Highland Finds from Treasure Trove Annual Reports 2004-18. Treasure Trove. Digital. TT 78/13.
- <2> SHG28370 Text/Record Form: Treasure Trove. 2019. Treasure Trove Artefact Reports for Highland Area 1994-2018. Treasure Trove. Digital. TT 78/13.
- <3> SHG28376 Text/Record Form/Project Recording Form: Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). 2019. Finds Collection at Historylinks Museum. 2014_043_12.
- <4> SHG25535 Interactive Resource/Online Database: Dornoch Historylinks. Dornoch Historylinks Image Library. No. 12173. XY
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 7068 8855 (10m by 10m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH78NW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | DORNOCH |
Finds (1)
- INGOT (Norse - 800 AD to 1300 AD)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- http://www.historylinksarchive.org.uk/picture/number12173.asp (Link to online Dornoch Historylinks Image Library)
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