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TREASURE TROVE UNIT NEWS

 

The Treasure Trove Review wants to hear from you. Click here to respond to the public consultation before the end of 13 May 2024.

 


 

Upcoming Events

 

Museum of Edinburgh Finds Day ***Please note, this event is not at National Museums Scotland (NMS)***

04/05/2024 - 10am - 4pm

The Museum of Edinburgh, 142-146 Canongate, Edinburgh EH8 8DD

Click here to book an appointment

More information on site here

 

Museum Nan Eilean, Stornoway - Handling Session and Public Lecture

Saturday 04/05/2024

Object Handling - 11am to 2pm

Public Lecture - 2.30pm

Open to all, no appointment necessary

Learning Room, Museum Nan Eilean Lews Castle Grounds, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis HS2 0XS

For more information on Museum Nan Eilean, Stornoway please visit the website here: www.outerhebridesheritage.org.uk/museum/museum-nan-eilean-stornoway/

 

Museum Nan Eilean, Benbecula - Handling Session and Public Lecture

Monday 06/005/2024

Object Handling - 5pm -6pm

Public Lecture - 6.15pm

Open to all, no appointment necessary

Museum nan Eilean, Sgoil Lionacleit, Lionacleit, Isle of Benbecula, HS7 5PJ

For more information on Museum Nan Eilean Lionacleit, please visit the website here: www.outerhebridesheritage.org.uk/museum/benbecula-museum/

 

Coldstream Museum (Scottish Borders) Finds Day

25/05/2024  - 10am - 2.45pm

12 Market Square, Coldstream, TD12 4BD

Click here to book an appointment

More information on site here


Online form trialling

We will be trialling our new online reporting form over the next 6 months. If you have any issues with the form, please let us know by emailing us at treasuretrove@nms.ac.uk.

Treasure Trove Online Form


Meeting TTU - booking an appointment

The Treasure Trove Unit can meet with finders at the National Museum of Scotland to receive finds. If you have artefacts to hand-in, please book an appointment online here, or e-mail us at treasuretrove@nms.ac.uk.

Appointments are available on Tuesdays and Thursdays. 

Please continue to e-mail us to report finds at treasuretrove@nms.ac.uk, with a reporting form attached or fill out an online form here.

English language reporting forms can be downloaded here.

Gaelic language reporting forms can be downloaded here.

 

 

NEXT SAFAP MEETING: 15th May 2024