The Treasures of South Lanarkshire – Part 2: Prehistoric Pottery and Jewellery

The second of four illustrated reports exploring South Lanarkshire’s archaeological heritage. Focusing on prehistoric pottery and jewellery, Tam Ward examines discoveries from the Neolithic and Bronze Age, including early farming vessels, decorated pottery, burial urns and personal ornaments. Featuring finds from Biggar Common, Melbourne Farm, Carwood Hill and Camps Reservoir, the report reveals how these objects provide evidence of changing lifestyles, craftsmanship, burial traditions and cultural connections across prehistoric Scotland.