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How silver became Scotland's precious metal of choice

Resource type
Journal article
Creator (person)
Blackwell, Alice
Date published
October 12, 2017
Abstract
Silver - not gold - was the most powerful material in the formative history of Scotland in the first millennium AD, yet none was mined here. How did silver become Scotland's precious metal of choice?
Journal title
The Scotsman
Publisher
The Scotsman
Official URL
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-41565591
Related URL
https://www.nms.ac.uk/collections-research/our-research/current-research/early-medieval-scotland/glenmorangie-research-project/silver-status-and-society/
https://www.nms.ac.uk/collections-research/our-research/current-research/early-medieval-scotland/
https://www.nms.ac.uk/national-museum-of-scotland/whats-on/scotlands-early-silver/
http://repository.nms.ac.uk/cgi/users/home?screen=EPrint%3A%3ADeposit&eprintid=1929&_action_deposit=Deposit+Item+Now#t
https://www.nms.ac.uk/collections-research/collections-departments/scottish-history-and-archaeology/
https://shop.nms.ac.uk/collections/books-scotland/products/scotlands-early-silver
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