In 1863 a hoard of bronze vessels and other items was found on the slopes of the hillfort of Rubers Law, near Hawick. Although it crops up in the literature, it has received only cursory attention. In the course of preparing it for display in the revamped Trimontium Trust museum in Melrose, the chance was taken to undertake a detailed study. The talk will present key results from this, set in the context of bronze vessel hoards in Roman Scotland.
