Roman Treasures of Iron Age Scotland
The Ancients
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Hack Silver
This is roman silver that's come to a bad end, if you like. It's been chopped, crushed and broken. The term hack silver comes from the treatment of this matrial but hack silver is also a bi pjortive. E the two teas right there. I mean, phraser, therefore, that begs the question why? What are the theories as to why all this broken up with its fragments of roman silver, is at traprane law at the end of the roman period?"
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