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St Ninians Isle Treasure

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St Ninians Isle Treasure

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Photo Number

SL00254

Title

St Ninians Isle Treasure

Date Of Photo

Aug 1965

Description

Mount 14
These cone-shaped mounts have been described as 'belt buttons' for sword belts. They are heavily worn at the top and have some damage and wear on their base plates, evidence that helps suggest their use.

Parish

Dunrossness

Collection

Photographer

British Museum

Access Level

Public

Source File Name

31135_3.jpg

Subjects

Subjects > Archaeological and Historical > Finds

Subjects > Archaeological and Historical > Excavations > St Ninian's Isle

Subjects > Archaeological and Historical > Sites > St Ninian's Isle