Scotland's Early Silver: Traprain Law Treasure

Buried around the middle of the 5th century AD, this hoard of Roman silver from Traprain Law in East Lothian is the largest known from outside the Roman Empire. In this video, Dr Fraser Hunter, Principal Curator of Iron Age and Roman collections at National Museums Scotland, discusses its significance. Part of the Glenmorangie Research Project, Scotland’s Early Silver, exploring the use of silver in Late Roman and Early Medieval Scotland (AD 300-900). Find out more at www.nms.ac.uk/glenmorangie Connect with us: Blog http://blog.nms.ac.uk/ Twitter   / ntlmuseumsscot   Facebook   / nationalmuseumsscotland   Instagram   / nationalmuseumsscotland   PInterest   / ntlmuseumsscot