Viggen Posted December 15, 2014 Report Share Posted December 15, 2014 The find, dated to the 4th to 6th century CE, contains over 100 silver objects, including Roman and Pictish vessels, bracelets and brooches, and Roman coins. “This exciting new find is part of a broader phenomenon of hacksilver hoards which stretch across Europe from the 4th to 6th centuries, when the Western Roman Empire was in decline,” said Dr Gordon Noble of the University of Aberdeen, who led the fieldwork as part of the Northern Picts project. ...full story at Sci News Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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