NMS Archaeology Object 156042: X.HH 339 - Penannular brooch


Description

Summary


Tinned bronze penannular brooch, from Castlehill, Ayrshire, 600 - 900 AD


Accession Number


X.HH 339


Other references

Not recorded1931.714

Original description

COLLECTIONS FROM VITRIFIED FORTS - Castlehill (Howrat), Dalry, Ayrsh. Penannular brooch, bronze, 1 1/4" long, plated white metal, lozenge terminals. Anon note (inserted before 1 1/4"), pin.

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)

Castlehill (Howrat), Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1931

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Not recorded

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor
Agent

Image

Image of Tinned bronze penannular brooch, from Castlehill, Ayrshire, 600 - 900 AD © National Museums Scotland
Image of Tinned bronze penannular brooch, from Castlehill, Ayrshire, 600 - 900 AD © National Museums Scotland

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