Traprain Law
Armlet (Jet), Crucible, Disc (Stone), Inorganic Material (Glass)(Roman), Unidentified Pottery (Medieval), Unidentified Pottery (Roman)(Possible), Unidentified Pottery (Iron Age)
Site Name Traprain Law
Classification Armlet (Jet), Crucible, Disc (Stone), Inorganic Material (Glass)(Roman), Unidentified Pottery (Medieval), Unidentified Pottery (Roman)(Possible), Unidentified Pottery (Iron Age)
Canmore ID 81590
Site Number NT57SE 1.26
NGR NT 581 746
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/81590
- Council East Lothian
- Parish Prestonkirk
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District East Lothian
- Former County East Lothian
Artefact Recovery (1993)
NT57SE 1.26 581 746
A surface collection of material from the western slopes and the area around the trig point on Traprain Law has been donated to the National Museum of Scotland. It includes rim and wall sherds of Iron Age pottery, a possible Roman potsherd, a sherd of engraved Roman glass, a crucible rim sherd, a fragment of a 'jet' armlet, a stone disc worked to an edge on its circumference, two other fragments of worked stone, and fragments of molten glass, along with some medieval pottery.
Daybook: DB 1993/22
NMS 1993.