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Roman Traces in Scotland: Rare Brooch Illuminates Iron Age Settlement and Cultural Interaction

Roman Traces in Scotland: Rare Brooch Illuminates Iron Age Settlement and Cultural Interaction

Archaeological excavations at the William Grant & Sons Girvan Distillery in southwest Scotland have provided striking evidence of the Roman Empire’s interactions in the far north. Research conducted by GUARD Archaeology has revealed that a rare enamelled Roman brooch, dating to the late 2nd century AD, sheds light on the complex relationships between local British