An unusual Roman brooch fragment was found during metal detecting. It has a flat reeded bow, short wings and a hinged pin in a cylindrical casing. Length 39mm. See DES entry for scale drawing.
Claimed as Treasure Trove (TT 97/16) and allocated to Historylinks Museum, Dornoch. <1>

Information from the Treasure Trove database describes a wide body fibula brooch fragment 40.5mm x 26.1mm. See attached Treasure Trove artefact report.<2> <3>

Historylinks museum Acc. No. 2018_038. <4>

This brooch is pictured on the Dornoch Historylinks Image Library, No. 13772. See link below.<5>

A full GR is held by Treasure Trove. GW 09/07/20

<1> Hunter, F, 2017, Golspie, Kirkton, Metal Detector Find, Discovery Excav Scot, New, vol. 18, pp. 110-11 (Text/Publication/Article). SHG28253.

<2> Treasure Trove, 2019, Highland Finds from Treasure Trove Annual Reports 2004-18, TT 97/16 (Dataset/Database File). SHG28208.

<3> Treasure Trove, 2019, Treasure Trove Artefact Reports for Highland Area 1994-2018, TT 97/16 (Text/Record Form). SHG28370.

<4> Dornoch Historylinks, Dornoch Historylinks Image Library, 2018_038 (Interactive Resource/Online Database). SHG25535.

<5> Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH), 2019, Finds Collection at Historylinks Museum, No. 13772 (Text/Record Form/Project Recording Form). SHG28376.