NMS Archaeology Object 151635: X.GVM 574 - Pottery / crucible


Description

Summary


Triangular crucible used for melting silver, from Traprain Law


Accession Number


X.GVM 574


Other references

Not recordedXII.15.192

Original description

TRAPRAIN LAW COLLECTION. Crucible, triangular, with traces of bronze at the base; height, 4 cm; longest dia, 5 cm.

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

None

Discovery / field collection

Date of discovery

Not recorded

Method (e.g. excavation)

Not recorded

Place (i.e. location of discovery)

Traprain Law, East Lothian, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1915

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Not recorded

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Not recorded

Image

Image of Triangular crucible used for melting silver, from Traprain Law © National Museums Scotland
Image of Triangular crucible used for melting silver, from Traprain Law © National Museums Scotland

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