The Treasures of South Lanarkshire – Part 3: The World of Metal and Other Materials

The third illustrated volume exploring South Lanarkshire’s archaeological and historical treasures. Tam Ward presents a remarkable collection of objects spanning the Bronze Age to more recent centuries, including prehistoric gold ornaments, bronze weapons, Pictish silver chains, Roman artefacts and medieval coin hoards. Later treasures include the Lamington sapphire ring, the Boghall Gun and historic objects from local churches and museums. Together, these discoveries reveal the rich craftsmanship, culture and heritage of the region.