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Edinburgh museum to return memorial pole to Canada after nearly a century

The Edinburgh attraction announced that the House of Ni'isjoohl Memorial Pole will be moved to Canada following a request and visit from the Nisga'a Nation was made.

Edinburgh Live · Dec 1, 2022

National Museum of Scotland to return stolen First Nation memorial pole

A MEMORIAL pole brought to Scotland nearly a century ago will be returned to its place of origin in what is now British Columbia, Canada.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 1, 2022

Thousands of coins dating back to 13th and 14th centuries found buried in Dumfries and Galloway

It is believed to be one of the largest medieval coin hoards found in Scotland since the 19th century.

Daily Record · Nov 23, 2022

Galloway Hoard continues to give up its secrets after leaving Kirkcudbright

A new exhibition features images of three newly revealed gold filigree objects – known as aestels – which were bound together with rare silk braids

Daily Record · Aug 10, 2022

'One of world's most important' fossil collections donated to Scottish museum

A FOSSIL collection described as "one of the most important of its type in the world" has been donated to the National Museum of Scotland.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 7, 2022

New insight into Galloway Hoard to be revealed in Aberdeen exhibition

Aberdeen Art Gallery will feature images of newly revealed gold filigree objects from the Galloway Hoard.

The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2022

Ancient Greek equivalent of ‘graduate school yearbook’ discovered on stone

The stone has been in the National Museums Scotland collection since the late 19th century.

The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2022

Museum preserves story of thriving 21st century whisky industry

National Museums Scotland has acquired a collection of bottled whiskies, packaging and related material as part of a new collection.

The Independent UK · May 20, 2022

Mary Queen of Scots' precious casket bought for £1.8m by National Museums Scotland

A silver casket once owned by Mary, Queen of Scots, has been secured by National Museums Scotland for £1.8m.

The National (Scotland) · May 19, 2022

Casket linked to Mary, Queen of Scots bought for nation for £1.8m

Silver relic will go on public display at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh this week

The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2022