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Found Bronzes - Archaeology
Bronzes - Archaeology - found in Galloway (1 and 2), Fairholm, Lockerbie (3), and Barnhill, Dumfries (4).
1863
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1863 Archaeological Artefact Artefacts Bronze Dumfries Find Finds Found Galloway Jewellery Pins Point Pointed Sharp 1860s Barnhill Bronzes Lockerbie
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This collection of Found Bronzes from the archaeological sites of Galloway, Fairholm, Lockerbie, and Barnhill in Dumfries, Scotland, dates back to the 1860s. These exquisite bronze pins and jewellery pieces were discovered during excavations in the mid-19th century, providing valuable insights into the ancient civilizations that once inhabited the region. The first image features a selection of pointed bronze pins, some with intricate designs and others plain, found at Fairholm in Lockerbie. These pins, likely used for fastening clothing or accessories, offer a glimpse into the fashion and craftsmanship of the past. The second photograph showcases a group of bronze pins from the archaeological site at Barnhill, Dumfries. These pins, with their sharp points and varied lengths, were essential tools or adornments for the ancient inhabitants of the area. The third image displays a bronze pin with a distinctive pointed head, found at Lockerbie. Its well-preserved condition attests to the skill and care taken in their creation and preservation. The final photograph presents a collection of bronze jewellery from the sites of Galloway and Fairholm. These intricately designed pieces, including bracelets, earrings, and pendants, demonstrate the artistic prowess and cultural richness of the ancient communities in the region. These Found Bronzes serve as a testament to the intriguing history and heritage of Scotland, offering a tangible connection to the past and a reminder of the fascinating civilizations that once thrived there. This collection, discovered over a century ago, continues to captivate and inspire scholars and history enthusiasts alike.
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