Tag: Galloway

Lost Dark Age Kingdom Of Rheged Found In Galloway, Scotland

MessageToEagle | January 19, 2017

MessageToEagle.com – Archaeologists have found traces of the lost kingdom of Rheged from the Dark Ages. During excavations at the Trusty’s Hill Fort in Galloway, Scotland scientists were initially

The cache of objects were, until recently, contained in a ‘Carolingian’ (West European) vessel, or pot, which was part of a wider hoard, amounting to around a hundred items, which includes a large number of silver ingots and armrings, a beautifully-preserved cross, and an ornate gold pin in the likeness of a bird. Credits: HIstoric Scotland

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Viking Treasures Revealed For The First Time In A Thousand Years

MessageToEagle.com | March 25, 2016

MessageToEagle.com – For the first time, the contents of a pot of Viking treasure have been revealed after being buried in a field in Galloway. Although the objects are not currently