12 August 2016, Starts: 15:00, Ends: 16:30

Treasure Trove public workshop – identifying archaeological objects and reporting to Treasure Trove

Workshop led by Natasha Ferguson of Treasure Trove Scotland, held at Inverness Museum and Art Gallery

Chance discoveries of artefacts by members of the public have the potential to make a significant contribution to our understanding of Scotland’s past.

This is a workshop for anyone with an interest in archaeological objects. Learn about archaeological material and how to identify it with an opportunity for object handling. The workshop will also look at methods of best practice such as recording findspots and first aid for objects prior to reporting.

This will also be opportunity to learn more about the Treasure Trove system in Scotland.

If you have found an artefact bring it along and we will be delighted to identify it and help you report it.

FREE, but booking is essential, in person at Inverness Museum & Art Gallery, call 01463 237114 or email cait.mccullagh@highlifehighland.com