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Melrose
Fastening (Enamel)(Iron Age)
Site Name Melrose
Classification Fastening (Enamel)(Iron Age)
Canmore ID 358865
Site Number NT53SE 303
NGR NT 55 34
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/358865
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Melrose
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Ettrick And Lauderdale
- Former County Roxburghshire
Metal Detector Find (2016)
NT 55 34 A Roman Iron Age teardrop-shaped button and loop strap fastener was found during metal detecting to the E of Melrose, its central boss bearing a simple enamelled design obscured by corrosion. Length 39mm.
Claimed as Treasure Trove (TT 99/16) and allocated to the Trimontium Trust
Fraser Hunter – National Museums Scotland
(Source: DES, Volume 18)
