Find Spot record MHG3528 - Drumashie
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6300 3699 (4m by 4m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH63NW |
| Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | DORES |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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Full Description
In Inverness Museum are an 'E.I.A. bronze belt plate and bronze dress fastener, coated with tin, and ornamented with enamel. Found in 1846 at Drumashie, Dores' (Musuem exhibit card.)
Visited by OS (J L D) 23 March 1962.
'The majority of the dress-fasteners from Traprain Law are of Hadrianic-Antonine type; comparatively few are of early Roman type, and none are of pre-Roman Iron Age type. The dress-fastener...from beyond the frontier at Drumashie in Inverness-shire...(is)...of Hadrianic-Antonine type.'
J P Gillam 1958.
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SHG2451 Text/Publication/Volume: Macgregor, M. 1976. Early Celtic art in north Britain: a study of decorative metalwork from the third century B.C. to the third century A.D.. 9, 36, 58, 109, 110, 131, No. 36; fig. 7, 12.
- --- SHG3159 Text/Publication/Article: Gillam, J P. 1958. 'Roman and Native, AD 122-197'. 84.
- --- SHG374 Text/Publication/Article: Wild, J P. 1970. 'Button-and-loop fasteners in the Roman provinces', Britannia Vol. 1 1970, p.137-55. Britannia. 137-55. 152, No. 92.
- --- SHG564 Text/Publication/Article: PSAS. 1924. 'Donations to and purchases for the Museum and Library', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 58 1923-4, p.11-23, 100-2, 140-2, 224-7, 284-5, 322-4. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 11-23, 100-2, 140-2, 224-. 11-13.
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
