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Bronze pin, Luce Sands
A complete bronze pin with a flat, decorated head. A chance find made by W F Cormack while sear
Glass bead, Mochrum
This doughnut-shaped bead of brownish glass is a bit of a mystery. It is said to have been found in
Buildings and Drain, Whithorn
View of the lower part of the site at Whithorn, showing the waterlogged area which preserved organic
Bronze belt buckle
Buckle with animal-headed terminals, lackin pin, and belt-plate with incised scorped decoration.
Bronze strip decorated with interlace animals
Bronze decorative strip with incised Ringerike ornament. There are three bronze rivets on the interi
Part of Steatite or Soapstone bowl
A piece of rim and wall of a steatite (soapstone) bowl, pierced for suspension. The rounded form mat
Lead fishing weight, Whithorn
A hogback shaped piece of lead with holes at either end is a line weight from a fishing net. Similar
Norse belt buckle, Whithorn
D-ringed belt buckle complete with pin and belt-plate. The belt-plate has incised decoration in the
Bone Toggle, Whithorn
A perforated phalange (foot bone) from a pig, used as a toggle. The other piece with the piercing at
Bone Spindle Whorl, Whithorn
Two bone spindle whorls, made by sawing off the end of an animal femoral bone. Only six bone wh
Burnt Bone Pin, Whithorn
Broken and burnt piece of a partly finished bone pin or point.
Bone pierced pin, Whithorn
A highly polished bone needle with a rounded head. A large needle such as this could be used fo
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