Highland HER Monument MHG61410: Gold Fillet - Kinbeachie Castle


Description

Site NameGold Fillet - Kinbeachie Castle
Site Type(s)FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1058 AD to 1559 AD)
Find Type(s)CIRCLET Medieval - 1058 AD to 1559 AD (FHG3988)
NGRNH 6300 6200
ParishRESOLIS
Record created12/12/2019 12:09:42
Last updated12/12/2019 12:30:42

Description and Sources

A small fragment of punched sheet gold was found by metal detecting near Kinbeachie Castle. It would have been part of a medieval hair fillet, and similar to an example from Iona. It was submitted to Treasure Trove (TT 80/06) and allocated to Inverness Museum. It is listed under Acc. No. 2007.017 in the IMAG catalogue. See attached TT artefact report. <1> <2>


<1> Treasure Trove, 2019, Treasure Trove Artefact Reports for Highland Area 1994-2018, TT 80/06 (Text/Record Form). SHG28370.

<2> Treasure Trove, 2019, Highland Finds from Treasure Trove Annual Reports 2004-18, TT 80/06 (Dataset/Database File). SHG28208.

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