Cruden, S. H. (1939). The Ramparts of Traprain Law; excavations in 1939. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 74. Vol 74, pp. 48-59.
| Title: | The Ramparts of Traprain Law; excavations in 1939 | ||||
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| Issue: | Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 74 | ||||
| Series: | Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland | ||||
| Volume: | 74 | ||||
| Number of Pages: | 169 | ||||
| Page Start/End: | 48 - 59 | ||||
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| Publication Type: | Journal | ||||
| Abstract: | The north side and the east and west ends of Traprain Law are protected by ramparts;\r\nthe south side is sheer cliff and requires no fortification. There are at least two defensive systems of different character. The results of the excavations are presented along with many illustrations. Hearths and other features were found below sections of rampart. Artefacts included pottery, silver coins, and glass armlets. | ||||
| Year of Publication: | 1939 | ||||
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| Created Date: | 05 Dec 2008 |
