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DARK SECRETS: Alice blackwell | Vintage Vibes

Earliest coin minted in Scotland saved for nation after metal detectorist find

The medieval David I silver coin was discovered in a wooded area near Penicuik, Midlothian, in 2023.

Evening Standard · Dec 29, 2025

Stunning ancient rudimentary hairpin found during Highland castle excavation

It is carved from red deer antler and featuring a figure wearing a hood and holding a book,

The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2025

'Iconic' Lewis chessmen redisplayed to allow for 'in the round view'

The “iconic” Lewis chessmen have been redisplayed in a case which allows visitors to see their backs for the first time...

The National (Scotland) · Oct 31, 2024

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Golden sword pommel found by detectorist given to Scottish national museums

AN “exceptionally rare” solid-gold sword pommel discovered by a metal detectorist and which dates back to the early medieval period has come…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 24, 2022

Museum acquires 700AD gold sword pommel worth £30,000 found in Scotland

The item has been described as a ‘fascinating bundle of stories’ that will keep researchers ‘busy for a long time’.

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2022

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