Barmuckity
Fastening (Roman)
Site Name Barmuckity
Classification Fastening (Roman)
Canmore ID 351729
Site Number NJ26SW 616
NGR NJ 24 62
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/351729
- Council Moray
- Parish St Andrews-lhanbryd
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Moray
- Former County Morayshire
Metal Detector Find (2014)
NJ 24 62 A button-and-loop fastener of teardrop form (class III) was found during metal detecting at Barmuckity. The loop is broken and most of the original surface is lost. The type dates to the Roman Iron Age (1–2nd centuries AD).
Claimed as Treasure Trove (TT 89/13), allocated to Elgin Museum
Fraser Hunter - National Museums Scotland
(Source: DES)
