NMS Archaeology Object 132641: X.FC 43 - Hacksilver fragment


Description

Summary


Portion of a silver repousse bangle, from Norrie's Law, Fife, 500 - 700 AD


Accession Number


X.FC 43


Other references

Not recorded1864

Original description

PERSONAL ORNAMENTS, &C. Small fragments, clippings, etc. Norrie's Law, near Largo, Fifeshire. [MoS description] Melting rocks, forging metal. Moving metal, recycling metal. Recycling Roman silver. (11) Chopped up silver, Norrie's Law. 500 - 700 AD.

Associated person/people (e.g. excavator/former collection)

Durham, James, General, 1754 - 1840
Buist, George, 1805 - 1860

Discovery / field collection

Date of discovery

1819

Method (e.g. excavation)

Chance discovery

Place (i.e. location of discovery)

Norrie's Law, Largo, Fife, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1864

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Mrs Dundas Durham

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

Image of Portion of a silver repousse bangle, from Norrie
Image of Portion of a silver repousse bangle, from Norrie's Law, Fife, 500 - 700 AD © National Museums Scotland

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