A rock crystal jar from the Galloway Hoard. Photo Neil Hanna. Brian Boucher December 23, 2021 Share Share This Article.

Although the Galloway Hoard dates back to around 900 AD, ... A stunning gold-wrapped jar crafted out of rock crystal has finally been uncovered in its entirety, ...

June 20, 2025 at 0:03pm BST. A Viking-age rock crystal jar previously owned by a bishop which was part of a hoard found by a metal detectorist is to go on public display for the first time later ...

Dr Martin Goldberg from National Museums Scotland said: "The rock crystal jar is one of the highlight objects from the Galloway Hoard. "From the beautiful rock crystal itself, originally carved in ...

Dr Martin Goldberg, principal curator of Medieval Archaeology and History at NMS, said: “It looks, from the carved surface of the Galloway Hoard rock crystal, that this was once the capital of a ...

A stunning gold-wrapped jar crafted out of rock crystal has finally been uncovered in its entirety, revealing a Latin inscription that might provide new clues about its mysterious origins ...

Martin Goldberg from National Museums Scotland said: “The rock crystal jar is one of the highlight objects from the Galloway Hoard. “From the beautiful rock crystal itself, originally carved ...

The rock crystal jar was discovered in 2014 (Neil Hanna Photography) Lucinda Cameron. 17 December 2021. ... “It looks, from the carved surface of the Galloway Hoard rock crystal, ...

The rock crystal jar is part of a wider collection of items discovered in 2014 called the Galloway Hoard.

The rock crystal jar is part of a wider collection of items discovered in 2014 called the Galloway Hoard. Local news you can trust News Sport Entertainment Your World Newsletters ...