Galloway Hoard

Silver arm rings and gold items, including a bird pin, found among the hoard which contains around 100 objects in total. PIC: NMS.

Mystery of the four people who buried the spectacular Galloway Hoard of Viking t...

The silver bracelets and gold bird pin found among the collection that was buried in Galloway. PIC: NMS.

"Hugely important moment" hailed as Viking treasures unlocked for nation

Displays of historic Scottish treasures on display in the 1990s extension to the National Museum are expected to be overhauled from 2022.

New director signals major rethink for National Museum's Scottish treasures

pieces from the 10th-century treasure trove, known as the Galloway Hoard, which was found by a metal detectorist in a field in Dumfries and Galloway in 2014 and acquired by NMS in 2017, will go on display in an exhibition next year.

£1m grant to investigate secrets of Viking-age Galloway hoard uncovered by metal...

Pre-conservation left and the stunning detail revealed (right)

'It was encrusted in 1000 years of dirt' Detail revealed of Galloway Hoard cross

A sporran clasp of brass and steel with four concealed pistols is expected to go on display to mark the 250th anniversary of the birth of Sir Walter Scott.

National Museum to highlight Walter Scott, climate change and Viking age