Dig volunteer finds rare Pictish ring – The History Blog
http://www.thehistoryblog.com/archives/71071

"The enclosed promontory fort was one the largest and most important Pictish centers during the kingdom’s heyday (4th-9th centuries), but was believed to have been stripped of its archaeological materials when the town of Burghead was built in the early 19th century. "

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