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LIST OF PREHISTORIC1 RELICS FOUND IN , AS EX- CERPTED FROM THE CATALOGUE2 OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM ANTIQUITIESF O , , BEIN APPENDIN GA E TH O XT CHALMERS-JERVISE PRIZE ESSA 1916R WHICO YFO T : S HHA BEEN ADDED A LIST OF OTHER ANTIQUITIES RELATING TO HISTORIC TIMES, ALSO PRESERVE MUSEUME TH N DI . COMPILER. BY Miss E. D. DENNISON.

PREHISTORIC RELICS. OBJECTS OF FLINT AND STONE. Reference Knife-like Implements of Flint. A A 128. Knife of grey flint, triangular in form, 2| in. x2 in., its longest side carefully groun cuttina o dt g edg e; fro m Whooplaw, Stow; found in 1903. Purchased 1913. 187AA . Narrow, leaf-shaped implement xl. in j 5 in., , worke edgn a eo dt all round ; said to have been found on the Pentlands. A189A . Pointed implemen f cherto t in2 , I .x f in., from . Pur- chased 1900. Arrow and Spear Heads of Flint. A D 584. Arrowhead, barbed and stemmed, from West Mains, .

Stone Heads.Axe f sandstoneo e Ax 4 in., x . . 10, 11 in £lowe A F r part polished, from Fala. Mrs John Scott, 1865. f felstoneo e in.Ax 2 x , ,. 3A fro. in i F78 m East Boiinington Mains. Prof. Daniel Wilson, 1863. A F 108. Axe of clay ironstone, 3f in.x2 in., flat, from . Prof. D. Wilson, 1863. A F 116. Lower portion of axe of greenstone, from , Edinburgh. . KerrA , 1860. f greenstoneo A 147F e ax . f Cuttino , d froen gm Dalhousie Mains. J . Horsburgh, 1852. A F 148. Axe of felstone, 4J in. x 2| in., from Redhall, Edinburgh. Mr Inglis. A F 248. Axe of greenstone, 3 in. x If in., from Ratho. Purchased 1884. A F 258. Axe of greenstone, 7 in. x2| in., cutting edge worn and rounded, from Hermiston. Purchased 1884. f quartzo . Xe A in 262IF f f Ax 2 ,in. . , cutting edge imperfect, from Penicuik. Purchased 1884. A F 269. Axe of claystone, 6| in. x2| in., slightly chipped on each end, from . Purchased 1885.

1 For the purposes of the Essay, "prehistoric" was interpreted as applying to any period prior to 1100. objectw fe A 2s have been omitted whic formerld hha y been withdrawn from exhibition. LIST OF PREHISTORIC RELICS FOUND IN MIDLOTHIAN, ETC. 235 Cat. Ref. f claystoneo e x2. A317Ax P in i. 4 ,in. , polished, from , near the River Almond. Purchased 1888. A F 413. Axe of greenstone, 9£ in. x3J in., with smoothed surface, side sharp, butt imperfect, found in the Esk at Roslin. Purchased 1893. weatheref o e A414Ax F . d felstone 2x §, . in.5-|in - , with poin f buto t t broken off, surface rough, found at Clubbiedean, Peiitlands. Purchased 1893. f veineo AF416 e dAx slate. , x2. 4£in £ in., polished, cuttin d slightlen g y imperfect, found at Royston Park. Robert Carfrae, 1894. f indurateo e A617Ax F d. sandstone ,. lon . 4acrosin £2y in gb | s cutting face, found at Mauricewood. Purchased 1911. A F 622. Polished axe of dark marble-like stone, 5J in. in length, 3 in. across e cuttinth g face, sides flat, foun t Hillenda d , Penicuik. Pur- chased 1912. Perforated Stone Axes, Hammers, etc. . 16 Wedge-shape AH d hamme r mauo r f sandstoneo l in.3 , x 9. ,£in in4 .x fro . RobertsonmH . LeithD r D . , 1862, . 55 Hamme AH f greenstoneo r , 9| inin.4 .x , imperfec e buttth t , a frot m Roslin. Purchased 1883. . 59 Wedge-shape AH d hamme whinstonef o in.r3 x ,. imperfectin 4 x ,. 9in J , from West Calder. A. Lumsden, 1885. A H 65. Axe-hammer of felstone, 5J in. xlf in., haft-hole at right angles to the cutting edges which are blunt, from . Purchased 1886. . 91 Hammer-heaAH f whinstonedo , 13x5. in if in., rudely formed, perfor- ated, from Eskhill, Roslin. Purchased 1889. A H 93. Axe-hammer of weathered porphyritic stone, 4 in. x 1J in., with haft- hole through the flat face, from Loch, West Calder. William Prentice, 1890. A H 116. Perforated hammer of greenstone, 4ft in. x 2^ in. X 2 in., from Remote, Cranstoun Eare Stairf Th o l . , K.T., etc., 1899. A H 146. Perforated hammerstoiie of gabbro, 5^ in. in length, 2-g in. in breadth across the centre, perforations made from both sides, found on Craigend Farm, Parish of Stow. Bequeathed by William Steele, F.S.A. Scot., 1917.

Whetstones, Polishers, etc. A L 40. Sharpening stone of micaceous schist, from Salisbury Crags. John Blair, 1871. 217BG . Piec f sandstoneo e whic s beehha n usepolishera s da 2x J, . in.'2\in , foun Carrington di n Churchyard. Alan Reid, 1909. Stone Implements, Perforated. A O 1. Perforated disc of sandstone, oval, 3 in. in diameter, found near . HornD . .- Rev K , . 1879R . . A O 94. Oval disc of greenstone, 3 in. X 2 in., perforated from both sides, from Castlelaw, Pentlands.

Ornamented or Polished Stone Sails. A S 16. Ball of clay ironstone, 2-| in. diameter, with four circular discs, fro Watee mth Leithf ro . John Henderson, 1878. 236 LIST OF PREHISTORIC RELICS FOUND IN MIDLOTHIAN, ETC.

„ , _ Stone Whorls. Cat t . Ref. d sandstonere f O , . . diameter1in $71 BB , elaborately ornamented, from Gourlaw, Roslin. R. Brockly, 1871. f sandstone 176O B .B , . 1diameterin ^ , imperfect, from Norton, Ratho. Linn Collection. B B 178. Of sandstone, 1J in. diameter, with two concentric circles, from Hall, Edinburgh. Linn Collection. f sandstone 280O E B . , smal d flatan l , from Burn. Purchased 1898. f brow 367O E .B n sandstone, 1| in. diameter, from Purchase.- d 1909.. B G 181. Mould of claystone, 4J in. x'2J in., from Stow. Purchased 1900.

OBJECTS OP BRONZE. Bronze Flat Axes. . 2 A . X3 Axein D J 6 ,in. , from Mountskip, Vogrie s DewarMr . , 1846. . 6 A x3. Axein D ^ 7 ,in. , with trace f tinningo s , from , near Edinburgh. Alex. Keith, 1784. D A 7. Axe, 13f in. long, weighing 5 Ibs. 7 oz., 'from Lawhead, . John Cowan, 1867. | in.. x3 . ,30 Axein DfroA 6 ,m Northplot Hill, near Ratho. Captain A. C. Maitlaiid, 1796.

Bronze Flanged Axes. . 40 AxeC 2D x £, . in.4in J , with slight flanges, from Midlothian. . DD r Wilson, 1863. DC.86. Three axes (86), 6f in.x2-| in., with sharply defined stop ridge, from Corstorphine. Purchased 1905.

Bronze Socketed Axes. 7. D x2E Axein. i 3 in,, , imperfect, found near Edinburgh. Purchased 1881. . 9 DE Axe Ix f , . 3in.in £ , with three raised lines on each side, founn i d . StevensonD . , C.'E., 1877. D E 10. Axe, 2& in. x2 in., from Graham's Mount, near Penicuik. Dr Brewster, 1819. DE 16. Axe, 3J in.xlf in., from Arthur's Seat. Dr D. Wilson, 1863. D17-19E . Axes, viz.—(17) xl . '3in Jj in., with paralle e lsides th line n o ;s x2. in J(18 5 in.) , ornamente y paralleb d l lines, without loop; (19) 3J? in.x2 in., from Bell's Mills, Dean, Edinburgh. Pur- chasecl 1865. DE35 . Axes36 , , viz.—(35) 3£ in.xlj in., edge broken; (36 | in.x22 ) £ - in.im , perfect, both . RobertsonfounH . Leithn D di r D . , 1866. DE68. Axe, 3-fe iii.x2-fc in., found near Tyiiehead. Purchased 1909.

Bronze Spear-heads. . 33 Spear-head DG ,. long3in J , point broken, rivet-hole e socketth n i s , found near Edinburgh. Purchased 1881. LIS PREHISTORIF TO C RELICS FOUN MIDLOTHIANN DI , ETC7 23 . Cat. Bef. . Spear-heads72 , 71 DG . lon in d 10-. long gin 1 an J 1 , , with rivet-hole through socket, foun excavatinn i d t Murrayfieldga . Purchased 1892.

Bronze Blade. D I 4. . Blade, tanged and oval-shaped, 2f in. xlj in., imperfect, orna- mented with patter f inciseno ) 41 d A lines E ( , n founur n i d near Joppa. William Lowson, 1882. Bronze Dagger Blades. D J 26, 27. (26) Rapier-shaped blade, 18 J in. in length, with one large rivet; (27) rapier-shaped blade, 15 in. in length, very narrow, both from Midlothian. Duns Collection. Purchased 1903.

Bronze Leaf-shaped Swords. . 7 , 6 Sword DL , . 21longin f , imperfec t pointa t , rivet-hol n eacei h wing hilt-platen i bronz ) o (7 tw d ed an ,scabbar an d tip, found with gold ornament (F E 7) and bronze penannular brooch (F C 153) in digging a gravel pit at Gogar Burn. Mrs Bell, 1866. D L 47-49. Swords, viz.—(47) leaf-shaped, 17 in. long, greatest breadth !•& in., witrivet-holeo htw broked an s n butt, from Midlothian (Duns Collection. Purchased 1903); (48) leaf-shaped . lond in g0 an 2 , . broadIin f , wito rivet-hole htw gripn i o , tw wingn i s d an s from Midlothian (Duns Collection) ; (49) sword, 17| in. long, with five rivet-holes found in removing an old house in Edinburgh. D. J. Macflc, of Hall, 1909. (See also D Q 199-201.)

Bronze Implements, Ornaments, etc. DOS. Conical ferrule . longin 3 ,, found near Edinburgh. Purchased 1881. DOS. Implement lengthn i , . 3^in , wit o semicirculahtw r blades, from Kinleith, . Dr J. A. , 1863. D O 36. Socketed gouge, broken, 2J in. long, § in. across cutting edge, found near Tynehead. Purchased 1909.

Hoards of Bronze Articles. D Q1-44. Ring of large caldron, fragments of spear-heads, swords and dagger-blades, found with human remains and bones of animals in Duddingstoii Loch, in 1780. Sir Alexander Dick, 1780. D Q 89-91. From Arthur's Seat, viz.—(89) socketed axe, 3f in. x2§ in., with two parallel lines round neck ; (90, 91) swords, 24-J in. and 26 in. long. Treasure Trove, 1846. D Q199-204. Three bronze swords and other objects found together in Grosvenor Crescent, Edinburgh, in 1869, viz.—(199) sword, 19| . longin , rivet-hol hilt-platen i eacn i e e hon win d , an gpoin t broken off; (200) sword, 21 & in., poin d greatean t r parf o t handle-plate broken off, two rivet-holes in each wing, one with rivet (Presente Andrey b d w Waddel 1879)n i l ; (201) sworf do cast bronze, 20J in. long, blade alone 15§ in. and its greatest width 1-j in., hilt ridged witd an ,h three pin-holes, pommel. 2£in 8 LIS 23 PREHISTORIF TO C RELICS FOUN MIDLOTHIANN DI , ETC.

wide and with two holes 011 opposite sides (Purchased 1898); (202) broken bronze pin with flat circular head, 1| in. diameter, ornamented with concentric circles ; (203) hollow circular button or belt mounting with loops underneath . ,diameter Iin f ; (204) bronze ring, 3g in. external diameter and -fa in. thick, in three pieces (Purchased 1898).

URNS. otBef. ' Cinerary Urns. . 3 A in.1 x. 1 E ,Urnin containin2 1 , g burnt bones, found with unburnt bone n ai s cisn Saxe-Coburi t g Place, Edinburgh. Joseph , 1823. . 9 -EA Urn, xl. 11£in O in., with overhanging rim, from Dean Bridge, Edinburgh . HayD . ,A 1827. . . 12 124 x . A - Urnin in. E 3 ,1 , from Torcraik, Borthwick, Midlothian. Earl of Buchan, 1815. E A 22, 23. Urns (restored), found inverted at Arniston. Robert Duiidas, 1860. • . 25 A Urn E 8 in, . X 5J in., with overhanging rim. from Windy Goul, Arthur's Seat. Commissioners of H.M. Works, 1856. 37-45A E . Pro mBronza cemetere eAg y at' Magdalen Bridge, Joppa, viz.— (37) 12J in.x ; (38 . Q)in 10J in.x7J ; (39 iii.Xl2. 6 1 )in r ; (40 . )in J . in1 in 1 ; .; (41(43 inx 2 2 . 1 1 . ).in X in ; (42 0 3 91 . 1 )|x in . 13in f ; (44X . 8)^in fragmend ; (45o fragment an tw m ) ri m f ri o tf o s bod f urno y . Cathcart. W . DC r , William Lowsond an , Charles Gordon, 1882. E A 48. Bottom portion of urn, 7£ in. high,- 3^ in. diameter, found near . E A 53, 54. Urns, viz.—(53) 8£ iii.x6f in. ; (54) 12 in.xQ in., from Blacklaw Knoll,' Saughlaiid Farm, Ford. William Ronaldson, 1829. . 57 A Urn E , 3J in.x4 in., from Boroughmuirhead. Edinburgh. A . R . Veitch, 1866. 117A .E x8. Urnin | 1 in.1 , , ornamente liny b f zigza eo d m rounri g e dth ornament and seven horizontal lines, found filled with calcined bone t Musselburghsa . George Lowe, 1887. E A 123, 124. Urn, 11 in. X8£ in., ornamented on outside of rim with lozenge- shaped patterns, etc.d fragmentan , f anotheo s r large urn, from Shandoii Crescent, Edinburgh. Geo. Macdonald, 1891. 143-151A E . Collectio f ninno e urns from Kirkpark, , found with 29-33C E . Treasure Trove, 1894. ' 153A . E in.4 x xll- . ,. in founUrnin f 5 t 1 ,Junipea d r Green, along with . Messr79 , 78 s E Wm E . Cowi Son& e , 1898. 154A , E 155. Urns, viz.—(154) n heightprobabli . in , 7 . 1 yacrosllin fe th s t shouldera mouth. in 5 t basea 1 , . 3in ,J ornamented with triangular spaces filled ih with vertical and oblique lines; heightn i . (155in ,| . 5 wide,acros)5 in | . in mouthe 3 th s d an , at the base, ornamented with crossed lines and a row of oblique sharp lines, from . W. Anderson, 1899. E A 164-166. Urns, 14§ in. x!2j in. and 4|"in. x4^ in., and small perforated pendant of bone, found with incinerated bones in the larger urn, fro Stackyare mcaira th n ni d Field, Gourlaw, Midlothian. . BrockleyM . J , 1905. LIS PREHISTORIF TO C RELICS FOUN MIDLOTHIANN DI , ETC9 23 .

Cat Ref Small Cup-shaped Urns. . 11 C CupE , If in. x2f in., ornamented, from Arthur's Seat. Professor D. Wilson, 1863. E C 29-33. Urns found at Kirkpark, Musselburgh, 1895, (31) being unusual in form and very elaborate in ornamentation. Treasure Trove, 1894. Urns of Food- Vessel Type. . 4 E E X5. Urnin £ 5 ,in. , with five projecting knobs, from Beechwood Mains, Corstorphine. Forbes Minto, 1862. E E 10. Urn, 4| in. x of in., from Shiel Loch, Torcraik, Borthwick. Rev. Dr Jamieson, 1815. E E 14. Urn, 5 in. x 5-| in., found beside a row of cists at Cramoiid, Mid- . E E 28. Urn, 5£ in. x5 in., from Wardie, near Newhaven. Capt. Donald- son Boswell, 1832. E E 77. Urn, 4| in.x 5| in., doubly ribbed at bulge, and ornamented with numerous perpendicular linesidee lipf d dotth s o s,n an so fro m Bellfleld, Musselburgh. Treasure Trove, 1897. . Urn79 , 78 s E foun E t Jumpea d x2. in J r6 d 4in. ^x Green an . ,in in . x f 4 , 5-|- in. x2| in. Messrs Win. Cowie & Son, 1898. . Urns85 . 84 , E viz.—(84 E diameten heighti n i ). . 5in £in f o ,t mouth ra , . 6^in t basea . in ,| whict bulge2- a d distinctls hi an , y stemmed, slightly decorated with irregular rows of dabbed points; (85) 3f in. in height, 5 in. diameter at mouth, and 3 in. at base, richly decorated with four band f deeplo s y dabbed points alternating with three band f curveo s d triangulaan d r deeply marked impressions, from two cists found side by side at Succoth Place, Murrayfleld. Purchased 1901. E E 95. Fragments of urn from a cist found_in North Cemetery, Edinburgh. Edinburgh Cemetery Co., 1904.

Urns of Drink ing-Cup Type. . 3 G E Urn, 6| iii.xoj in., found t Junipea wit ) h33 skulrT GreenE ( l . Purchased 1851. E G 12, 13. Urns, 6| in. x5J in. and 7-J in. x6| in., from Cakemuir Hill, near Borthwick. John Borthwick, 1857.

Collections from Sepulchral Deposits. . 64 Q Hamme E f greenstoneo r , . long4in ^ , perforated, from Pentland, Midlothian. Professo . WilsonD r , 1863. 157^162Q E . From Ratho, viz.—(157 f food-vesseo n . ur in ) f o lx . typein | 4 , ornamente d; (158-162 ) fragment f bronzo s e rings, etc. E Q 185-188. From grave at East Langton, Midlothian, viz.—(185) iron dagger with wooden handle, 13J in. long; (186) iron knife-blade, 9| in. long; (187) perforated .bone pin, 3J in. long ; (188) portio f glazeno d earthenware r DanieD . l Wilson, 1852. E Q 274-277. From a cist containing a double burial, found on the Leath Hill, , near Gilmertoii, viz.—(274) ring brooc f iroho n; (275) head of iron pin ; (276) iron fibula; and (277) portion of skull and other bones. J. Welsh, 1904. 240 LIS PREHISTORIF TO C RELICS FOUN MIDLOTHIANN DI , ETC.

j Human Crania from Early Graves. f Re

ECa T 10. From Stonelaws, Midlothian. . 33 ET From Jirniper Green. Purchased 1851. E T 41-46. From Leith. Dr D. H. Robertsoii, 1866. . 64 T LargeE r portio f skul no hald f lowean o lf r jaw, from Kirkpark, Musselburgh. George Lowe, 1888. Personal Ornaments, etc. (Bronze with Celtic Ornamentation). . 35 A Swor F d sheath, xl23. in Jj in., with late Celtic ornamentatiod nan raised loop in the middle, from Morton Hall, Pentland. " Penannula . 77 FA r ring-brooc f bronzeho ,. diameterIin f , ornamented, • from Barnton. Purchased 1911. F A 78. Spirally twisted armlet of bronze, extending to three complete coils, 2f in. in diameter over all, formed from a rod of bronze, pointed oval in section. The central coil of the spiral is treated wit hsegmentaa l ornamentatio outee th n rn o surface , terminat- in t eithega witd ren hcrosa s insid slightld ro panel ea e yTh . increase thicknessn si assumed an , circulaa s r form towarde sth extremities which terminate with a moulding and a flattened spherical knob. Found while digging a gun emplacement on Wester Hill. Presente Lieut y Campbell. db D . J . , R.H.A., B.E.F., 1916. Personal Ornaments, etc. (mostly with interlaced Ornamentation). 153C .F Penannular brooc f bronzeho , found d an wit) 6 e swor hL th D d( ornament Gogaa ) 7 rE BurnBellF s ( t Mr , .1866 . Ornaments Gold,of etc. F E 7. Small capsule of penannular form, found with sword (D L 6) and brooch (F C 153) at Gogar. Mrs Bell, 1866. . 45 E thic Caso F torf tw o tk f eo wires , spirally twisted, abou feet4 t long, with long recurved and solid ends, found at . Beads, Rings, etc., of Glass. F J 99. Bead of opaque, black, vitreovis paste, if in. x-^ in., having three smalx si larg d l whitan e e spirals, foun t Gilmertona d . Pur- . • . chased 1909. Beads, Rings, etc., of Amber. . 12 L BeaF amberf do , x. 1£^in in., foun garden di Woodburf no n House, Canaan Lane, Edinburgh . MearsB . J ., 1907. Beads Ringsand &f Jet, Stone, etc. . 8 N F Rin . diameterf jetin go 2 , , from West Calder. Andrew Purdie, 1872.

ROMANO-BBITISH RELICS. Pottery, Glass Vessels, etc. F R 88-123. Articles found in a Roman villa at Inveresk, viz.—(88) vessel of black ware, 7 in. x 8 in., imperfect; (89-101) fragments of various LIST OF PREHISTORIC RELICS FOUND IN MIDLOTHIAN, ETC. 241 Cat. Ref. vessel f blackso , grey d Samiaan , n war e; (102-105 ) fragments of mortaria (one bearing potter's stamp—a branc leaves)d han ; (106-109) rims of water-jars ; (110, 111) pipe-tiles ; (112) floor-tile ; (113) figur f hano e d pressing grape s; (114-123 ) deer-hornd san bone f animalso s . Ada e Cardonellmd , 1783 . Handysid,A e Bitchie, 1850, Admiral Sir A. Milne, 1865. BF 124. Vas f blaco e k ware, globular, 3£ in. high, from Inveresk. J . Gavine, 1879. FB125-179. Other articles foun t Invereska d , viz.—(125-129) fragmentf o s mortaria and other vessels of Samian ware ; (130-146) frag- ments of rims of various vessels of black, red, and grey ware; (147-159) fragment f vesselo s f blacko s , red d grean , y ware; (160) mortarium of grey ware, imperfect, 13|- in. diameter, with potter's mark—a fern leaf on rim ; (161-167) fragments of rims of mortaria, several with potter's mark; (168) water-jar of reddish clay, 10|- in.x8 in., imperfect; (169) dolium of reddish clay in.x27 2 , 2 in., imperfect; (170) vas f blaceo k ware,. 4-in J x4|- in., ornamented with dot reliefn si , imperfect; (171) dish of black ware . highin 4 , , . diameter9|in - , imperfect; (172-176) lower portion f vesselso f blaco s d grekan y war e; (177 ) coin of Trajan (second brass), denarius of Hadrian, gilt ornament, d fragmenan f glaso t s; (178 , 179) teet f variouo h s animals. Thomas Proudfoot and William Stevenson, and purchased 1879. 185B F . Portio Samiaf no n ware, from . F B 194. Bed clay spoon, from Clifton, Edinburgh. P. F. Tytler, 1827. F^B 213. Fragments of red and grey pottery, portion of silver coin, and fragment of small bronze ring, from Kaims, Midlothian. Sir Willia . mDouglasF , 1882. F B 214. Vessel of red clay, 10 in. x 9 in., tapering to the bottom, with band of painted ornament roun shouldere dth , froCamw mBa p Lime -' Works, Mid-Calder. Countess Dowager Morton, 1827. FB 227-248. From Eskgrove, Inveresk, viz.—(227-229) fragment f Samiao s n ware, one inscribed "VICTOB"; (230-239) fragments of vessels of black ware, some with incised line s; (240 ) fragmen f ruo tn of mortarram ; (241-243 ) fragment tiled re s; f (244 o s ) fragment of side of dolium; (245) portion of rim and side of jar; (246) iron chisel-like implement; (247, 248) fragment f deer-horno s , showing marks of cutting. Charles Stewart, 1892.

Ornaments, Implements, etc., of Bronze and Iron. Bronz) (2 2-4T e .F patell ) penannula(3 a; r brooch ) clas (4 r ;handle o p , found at Longfaugh, Crichton. The Earl of Stair, 1863. F T 11. Bronze strigil, found near Cramond. F T 22. Bronze stamp inscribed TVLLI^ TACIT^E, from Carrington. . Bronz40 , 39 eT F lam d bronzan p e eagle, from Currie, near Borthwick, 1831. F T 41. Fragments of iron implements, from Midfleld Mains, Inveresk. W. Stevenson, 1879. F T 65. . Boman bronze stamp, 2| in. xl^ in., with projecting ring-handle TEBTVLL PBOVINC, found at Cramond ; from the collection r JohoSi f n Cler f Penicuikko . MoiW . r Bryce, 1909. 6 1 VOL . LI . LIST OF PREHISTORIC RELICS FOUND IN MIDLOTHIAN, ETC.

„ , _ . Altars Inscribedand Stones. Cat. Kef. FV 15. Legionary stone, 11 in.x6 in:, inscribed LEG • II • AUG • FECIT, from Cramond r GeorgSi . e Clerk. FV22. Altar, inscribed I • O • M • COH • V • GALL CVI FREEST I MINEHONVS TERTVLLVS PRAEF V • S • L • L • M., etc., from Cramond. The Faculty of Advocates. F V 28. Portion of hypocaust of Roman villa, found in 1783, near Inveresk. F V 31. Sculptured stone in shape of pine cone, 20 in. high, from Midfield Mains, Inveresk. William Stevenson, 1879.

Collections from Brochs. 382GA . Portion f largo s e vessel f yelloo s w pottery (Roman) from Broch of Bow, Midlothian. James Curie, 1892. Miscellaneous Collections from Refuse-Heaps, etc. H R15-39. Bones and teeth of animals, shells, vitrified matter, etc., from crag above Dunsapie Loch . ChalmerJ . . AndersonJ d an s , 1872. Rock Sculptures, Cup-marked Stones, etc. . 23 BlocA I f whinstoneko 1x 3 . in.in ,2 wit1 , h twelve cup markingn o s one face, from Saughtonhall, Edinburgh. Dr J. B. Tuke, 1895. I A 25. Sandstone fragment, 5 in. x4£ in., with two cup marks and part of a third, from upper packing of a cist at Ratho Quarry, 1898. I A 29. Cup-and-ring-marked stone, 2 ft. 10£ in. xl ft. 9 in. xlOJ in., found e Braioth n d Hill n 1897i sd presente an ,e Edinburgth y b d h Corporation, 1902.

RELICS PROM HISTORIC TIMES. Sculptured Monuments, Crosses, etc. in.8 x . , in wit. 1 7 hB x2 . I Stoneincisein 8 4 ,d figur f cresceno e d an t V-shaped sceptre, etc., found near the Well-house Tower in , Edinburgh. Proprietors of the Gardens, 1861. I B 20, 21. Portions of sculptured stones, viz.—(20) of red sandstone, 16 in. xll in. x4 in., with figure of animal having its tail raised over s bacit k(21; e righth ) t ornamenteh a lim f bo d cros n sandi s - in.5 x ,. side havinin e righ on e8 th x n . tstonego in han 2 f 1 ,do a crucified figure, on the other dragonesque sculpture, both foun dchurch d ruine iol nth f so , . William Gunn, 1867. . 29 PortioB I f shafno f sculptureo t in.d6 x x!. cross,. in 4covere in 8 2 , d with interlaced work, from Liberton Tower, near Edinburgh. R. P. Scott, 1863. IB 129. Bloc f sandstoneo k x!2. in J 5 1 in., , bein p par to f gcrosso t , ornamente eacn do h face with figur f croso e n reliei s f within circle, fro e churchyarmth f Mid-Calderdo . Gilbert Goudie, 1883. I B 146. Slab, sculptured, from Borthwick, 180B I . Sculptured in.x in.lintel7 5 . ,. ft witl ft ,3 h shiel supportersd dan , from a house in Leith. T. Ross, 1896. LIS PREHISTORIF TO C RELICS FOUN MIDLOTHIANN DI , ETC3 24 . Cat. Ret. IB 181. Sculptured . arch-stonex. 3ft Jlin in.4 ,. ft wit 4 , h central shield havin ga crucifixio hign i n h relief housd , ol fro Hign n ei ma h Street, Edinburgh. T. Ross.

Crucifixes, Reliquaries, etc. K E 8. Crucifix, said to have been found near St Anthony's Chapel, Queen's Park, Edinburgh. Purchased 1884.

Sculptures, Carvings, etc., in Stone. K G 5. Sculpture in alabaster of Christ before Pilate, found in ruins of conven t MarS f f Placentiao o yt , which formerly stoon i d Pleasance, Edinburgh. David Deuchar, 1781. K G 13. Cast of monogram on shield, from pillar in Trinity College Church, Edinburgh. K G 22. Stone, displaying shield with armorial bearings and winged figures for supporters, found under pavement in Young Street, Edin- . Thomas Stevenson, C.E., 1860. K G 35. Finely-sculptured group representing death-bed scene, found in foundation f houso s t Marea y King's Close, Edinburgh. Messrs Wylli d Peddieean , 1864. K G 37-39. Sculptured ambries from Queen Mary of Guise's House, Blyth's Close, Edinburgh. . 41 SculptureKG d stones from hous Netherbown i e , Edinburgh, showing mal femald ean e bust, between whicinscriptioe th s hi Gothin i c letters—IN • SUDORE • VULTUS • TUT • VESCERIS • PANE • TUO. K G 42. Stone, showing armorial bearings, from old house in High Street, Edinburgh. K G 43. Lintel of door from house in Gosford's Close, Edinburgh, with in- scription—SOLI • DEO • HONOR • ET • GLORIA •, and below, thre e crucifixione th shields e s centri th e n righteon n o ; o ; a , merchant's mark between letter leftn so M.T, d boar'an ; . s head couped witcrescento htw chiefn i s . . 82 PortioG K f stonno e moulding bearin e datgth e 1680, fro housd mol n ei Edinburgh. Purchased 1884. K G 87. Sculptured stone from Leith, with legend, NOSTRA FRATERNITAS • VIRGINITA VNI• Ssurroundin, T TE ' AS gheada Johnsonr M . , per Thomas Ross, 1904.

Miscellaneous. K J 20, 21. Punch and token (1795) of Edinburgh Berean Church. James Bayne, 1874. . 23 K Hea J d han dan f chil do whitn di e wax, foun walled-un i d p nichn ei Queen Mar f Guise'yo s House, Blyth's Close, Edinburgh . WE . . HayD , 1829. K J 37. Sand-glass from parish church of West Calder. . 40 K StanJ r sand-glasdfo s fro t Cuthbert'mS s Church, Edinburgh. Kirk Session, 1863. K J 43, 45. Brackets of wrought iron for baptismal basins from Inveresk, and t Cuthbert'S s Church, Edinburgh . NimmoP d an ,. J 1869. . K J 52. Collecting ladle, from old parish church of Temple, Midlothian. Purchased 1881. 244 LIS PREHISTORIF TO C RELICS FOUN MIDLOTHIANN DI , ETC. Cat. Ref. K J 77. Communion plate, in pewter, 16§ in. diameter, with Edinburgh pewterer's mar bottomn ko initiald an , s I.H. Purchased 1890. K J 623. Collecting ladle from West Calder Church. J. G. Fairly, 1897. K 641J . -Hand-bell n diametei . ,. highin 5in & t f moutha 3 r, , inscribes da follows:—" Part of the GREAT BELL of the TRON CHURCH, Edinburgh, destroye firy db e 16th Decembe re Grea 1824th n tO . Bell was inscribed—' John Clyfton made mee 1633.'" Presented Jamey b s W. Dunlop, throug Roberr hM t Hepburn, 1899. Proc., vol. xxxiii. p. 405. Wood Carvings, etc. K L 1. Old oaken pulpit, said to be from St Giles's Church, Edinburgh. R. Johnston, 1826. . 3 KL Folding camp-stool dated 1565, asserte e donoth havy o t rdb e been e Hig"useth hn i d Kir f Edinburgo k y Jennb h y Geddes." . WatsonA . J , 1818 4L . K Portio 'E cornicf TH 'nR o FO relieoakn • n i e i whic n t 6 o ,1 f cu s hi n Souti , fro ,w . ; hmCRAIpe 56 Leit • D hG EN Church. ' D r D . H. Robertsoii, 1862. K L 5. Oval shield, with arms of Incorporated Trades of Dalkeith, and "WE LIVE BY GOD'S PROVIDENCE," from front of gallery in parish church, Dalkeith. . 17 MahoganL K y stil f dooro e , frod AssemblmOl y Rooms, West Bow, Edinburgh. dook Oa r fro m. 38 hous L f MarK eo f Guisyo Blyth'n ei s Close, Edinburgh. K L 44. Royal Arms and supporters, in carved wood, gilt, time of. George III., from Council Chambers, Edinburgh. 45-47.L K * Portion f painteso d ceiling, from hous f Mareo f Guisyo Blyth'n ei s Close. Directors of Commercial Bank, 1845. K L 50. Carved oak window frame and shutters, from old house in Water Lane, Leith, known as "Mary of Guise's House." James Heddle, '1875. ' K L 51. Oak window frame and shutters, forming lower half of window, from old house in called the French Ambassador's House, Edinburgh. Purchased 1851. K L 55. Wooden figure, formerly over shop door in West Bow, Edinburgh. Miss Burns, 1846. K L 62. Window frame and shutters from old house in Edinburgh. K. L 63. Large carved oak door with panels and cornice, from Mary of Guise's house, Water Lane, . Sharpe'LeithK . C . s Collection. Purchased 1851. K L 64. Portion of panel, displaying bunches of grapes, from Mary of Guise's House, Blyth's Close. 68-72.L K 1 Painted panel scripturaf so l subjects, from ceilin greaf go t hall, Dean House, Edinburgh . Sharpe'K . C . s Collection. Purchased 1851.

ARM ARMOURD AN S . Swords. L A 83. Sword, broken, 18 in. long, from foundations of a house at Porto- bello. A.- Linn, 1901. L A 91. Hilt end of iron sword, found at Holyrood. Alan Reid, -1908. 1 Incorrectly numbere currenn di t Catalogue, 1892. LIST OF PREHISTORIC RELICS FOUND IN MIDLOTHIAN, ETC. 245

Long-shafted Weapons. f fie t Ca LEI, 2. axes used by Old Town Guard, Edinburgh. Town Council, 1849. L E 3, 4. Lochaber axes used by Edinburgh Town Guard. 9-10E L . Lochaber axes formerl Towd y Ol use ny b Guardd . Edinburgh Town Council, 1849. L E 58. Arrow or bolt head from . L E 73. Pike-head made by John Orroek, , at the time of e "Friendth e People.th f so " Miss Walker, 1841. L E 84. Iron pike-head with hook and transverse point, from foundation ohousa f Portobellon ei . LinnA . , 1901. . 85 HalberE in.8 L x ,. f ironrecoveredo in 6 2 , d from Holyrood afte firea r . Theodore Napier, 1909.

Manners and flags. L F 2. ' flag, displaying white saltire, with roses in the centre, inscriptiothe RELIGIONand nFOR , COVENANTS, KINGAND KINGDOMES, said to have been" carried at Battle of Bothwell Brig, 1679 agaid ,an 174n i corpy 5b f volunteerso s in Edinburgh. Christopher Mowbray, 1796. L F 4. Banner with saltire in upper corner, thought to be original "Blue Blanket" from City Chambers, Edinburgh. Town Council, 1850. L F 9, 10. Two flags of the first regiment of the Royal Edinburgh Volunteers, which were presented 'to the regiment by Sir James , Lord Provost 1794n i , . Bequeathe Johnston. late B . th e T y db , 1898.

Bows and Cross-bo'ws. L G 5. Cross-bow from Craigmillar Castle. Purchased 18(50.

Firearms. L H 41-43. Muskets used by Old Town Guard, Edinburgh. Two presented by Town Council, 1849. L H 209. Model'of "Mons Meg," in iron, on wooden carriage, copied from sculptured lintel in . J. Mackinlay, 1860.

Miscellaneous. . 6 Lea, 5 dM bulletL s from Rullion Green. James Jackson, 1848. . 21 CannoM L n . diameterballin 4 , , fired into Mar f Guise'yo s Houst a e Leith, foun n 1890i d . Theodore Napier, 1909.

Armour. L N 16. Chain armour found at Old Liston, Midlothian, 1860.

Floor Tiles, etc. . 14 FroR L m Fairgriever M . , 1869. 31-34R L . Dutch glaze d ornamentedan d tiles fro housed mol Edinburghn i s . Purchased 1883. 246 LIST OF PREHISTORIC RELICS FOUND IN MIDLOTHIAN, ETC. jCat. Ref. Dutcd 36-38R Ol L h. tiles fro housed mol Edinburghn si , viz.—(36 fro) m37 , Major Weir's house, West Bow; (38) fro housd mol Lawnn ei - market. J.-W. Small, 1887. 63-66R L . Tiles with floral patterns, from housJohr Si f neo Smit Gfrothamf ho , Lord Provost of Edinburgh, 1650. H. H. Norie, 1892.

Musical Instruments. . 4 T L Drum-case with Royal Arm C.Rd san . II., fro Citd myOl Chambers, Edinburgh. L T 13-22. Trumpets and bugles, etc., which belonged to corps of Edinburgh Volunteers in 1800. James Johnstone, 1851. L T 23, 24. Drums used by Old Town Guard of Edinburgh. Ewers, Flagons, Measures Brass,of etc. M C 7. Flagon with three feet, 8J in. high, found near Dalkeith. Pur- • chased 1853. M C 26. Flagon with three feet, of brass, found in digging foundations of South Bridge, Edinburgh. M C 37. Pewter measure stamped with date 1669, found in taking down the North Bridge, Edinburgh. Purchased 1895.

Kitchen and Table Utensils, etc. M E 5. Quaich of fir, found in Diamond Coal Mine, near Inveresk. Robert " Bald, 1828. M E 19. Tankard of wood, with brass hoop,- inscribed EDINBURGH. . 50 ME Jar , with loop handle . highin 6 , , found under foundatio f housno e in Leith. Dr R. Paterson. . 62 ME Woode r platteo p ncu r found abov ceiline eth Marn gi f Guise'yo s House, Blyth's Close. . 96 ME Teaspoon inscribed K.A. BORN WesDECn i p . u t1716ii . g du , Bow, Edinburgh. M E 118,119. Knife-blades from old house ill West Bow, Edinburgh. M133E . Linen-smoothe f blacro k glass ,. diameter5^in , with handle . 1\in long, from Edinburgh . RomillJ . y Alien, 1881. M E 277. Tablespoon, silver, with Edinburgh hall-mark of 1704, inscribed M.D. and I.C. Mrs Dingwall, 1893. M E 280. Fork, silver, with Edinburgh hall-mark of 1698, with crest and motto "suffer, suffer. Dingwalls Mr " , 1893. M289E . Small mediaeva r witja l h handl d perforationan e s througe hth sides, found filled with coins of Alexander III., Edward I., and Edward H., at Eastfield, Penicuik. Purchased 1894. M E 339. Silver spoon with Canongate hall-mark and dated 1589.' Purchased 1902. ironf o p , . diameter3Cu Jin M403 E ' . , with flat handle, from Corstorphine. G. J. Ewen Watson, 1910. M E 431. Silver rat-tail spoon with trefoil head, 7£ in. in length, Edinburgh hall-mark, 1701; Assay Master, James Penma n; maker , William' Burton. James Lyle, F.S.A.Scot., 1915. Lamps, Candlesticks, Tinder-boxes, etc. . M±7 , G6 Candlestick f stoneo s n fori , f mRomao n altars e decorateon , d with scissors and "goose," LA., and dated 1634, the other found LIST OF PREHISTORIC RELICS FOUND IN MIDLOTHIAN, ETC. 247 Cat. Ref. built int ohousd walol t f Dalkeithea lo . Jame Gibso. sT n Craig, 1852. M G 10. Candlestick of wood, brass mounted, from Lady Eraser of Lovat's House, Blackfriars Wynd, Edinburgh. Mr Thomson, 1834. . 40 MG Tinder-box with pistol-barre f braso l s for tinder-box, flint-lock and handle, . and side candlestick attached, inscribed MR LAUCHLAN, EDINBURGH. 202MG . Snuffer f irono s , from West Calder. M G 269. Stone candlestick with four holes and heart-shaped snuff-holder in centre, found in Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh. Pro- fesso . BayleI r y Balfour, 1898.

Locks, Keys, Door-knockers, Gratings, etc. M J 5. Iron lock with key, from an old house in Jackson's Close, Edin- burgh. R. Bryson, 1849. M J 6. Iron lock with key, from Edinburgh. W. G. Davies, 1870. . 7 M J Iron lock, small, from Cardinal Beaton's house, Cowgate, Edin- burgh. . 13 M J Padlock, large, Avith staple, formerly attache "Cageo dt d Ol n "i Tolbooth, Edinburgh. R. Bryson, 1851. . 15 M J Iron padlock use officery db f exciso s t Leita e h about 1700r D . D. A. Robertson, 1819. . 42 M saff J Iroo treasure-chesr eo d nli f "to Darie n Company," instituted 1695, with complicated lock of 15 spring bolts. Directors of Ban f Scotlandko , 1864. y foun Ke n sit f o dHospita o e r Lady Ou . f ,47 o lM Leit J h Wyndr D . Daniel Wilson, 1850. wity Ke h movabl . 48 M eJ ling, from Clockmakers' Land, West Bow, Edinburgh. M J 49. Key of old Scottish Mint, South Gray's Close, Edinburgh. Henry Forbes, 1840. froy mKe Craigmilla . 50 M J r Castle. Henry Forbes, 1840. M J 61. Key from ruins of Lord Ruthven's house, West Bow, Edinburgh. Purchased 1848. M 98-100J . Laiithor buncd nan f keyho f Deacoo s n Brodie, execute 178n di 8 at Old Tolbooth, Edinburgh, for robbing the Excise Office, then situate Chessel'n di s Court, Canongate. Clerk Justiciare th f so y Court, 1841. M J 103. Key found on , Edinburgh. M 112J . Tirlin n frogpi m Scottisd doool f o r h Mint, South Gray's Close, Edinburgh. Dr D. Robertson. M J 113. Tirling pin from Cardinal Beaton's house, Blackfriars Wynd, Edinburgh. M J 114. Tirling pin from old house in Leith. Dr D. Robertson, 1864. M J 115. Tirling pin from old house in Cowgate, Edinburgh. M J 116. Tirling pin from Preston House, Midlothian. Dr D. M. Moir, 1849. M J126. Knocker from old house in High Street, Edinburgh. James Drummond, 1862. M J 168, 169. Iron yett or gate, 5 ft. 4 in. x35 in., and window grating 3 ft. 9 iu.x2 ft. 8 in., from Haddo's Hole, Old St Giles's Church, Edinburgh . GibsoW r nSi .Craig , 1861. M J 170. Iron knocker from door of old house in Blackfriars Wynd, Edinburgh. Miss Drummond, 1890. 248 LIS PREHISTORIF TO C RELICS FOUN MIDLOTHIANN DI , ETC. Cat. Kef. M J 171 , 172. Large padloc e death df k o saf any f Corstorphino edke e Church. Hay Downie, 1893. M 175.J " Iron tirlin witn gpi h e hous portioe th doo f Marth f eo o r f no y of Guise. Professor Duns, 1897. M J 178. Iron door sneck with lever in the top of the handle, from a house in Jackson's Close, Edinburgh. Purchased 1902. MJ 179 . Doorknocke f brasso r , formerly belongine e th offic th f o eo t g Northern Lighthouses. Bequeathe Sherify db f Thorns. M J 181. Plain iron key from old house in Edinburgh. Duns Collection. •Purchased 1903. M J 183. Large padlock and key from Corstorphine. Rev. R. K. D. Home, 1906. • Spurs, Bridles, Horse-trappings, etc. . 84 ML Lady's stirrup, from . HSmith" .D . , 1905.

Distaffs, Spindles, Spinning-wheels, Looms, etc. M N 17. Spindle, 10 in. long, with whorl 2 in. in diameter, used by mother of donor, from West Calder. Thomas Bryce, 1855. M N 46. Old loom for weaving waistband tape, from West Calder. Rev. George Murray, 1881. M N 66. Spindle, from old house in Leith, imperfect.

Tools, Implements, and Miscellaneous. . 1 MP Mason's chisel found embedde e masonrth a n pillai d f o yn i r Trinity College Church, Edinburgh. Dr D. Wilson, 1849. . 2 MP Mason's chisel foun alterinn di g fireplac Queen i e n Mary's Room, Edinburgh Castle, 1848. John Henderson, 1848. M P 3. Mason's chisel found in wall of Hob/rood Chapel. H. Elder, 1828. . 6 MP Mason's chisel from Cardinal Beaton's House,' Blackfriars Wynd. Edinburgh. Daniel Hossack, 1870. M P 17. Axe-head of iron found embedded in Half-Moon Battery, Edin- burgh Castle. . 18 MP Axe-hea f irodo n foun makinn di g road near Duddingston. H.M. Boar f Worksdo , 1856. M P 30. Mattock, found near Luggat Castle, Stow. R. Smellie, 1870. M P 34. Brace and bit, found under flooring of old house in West Bow, Edinburgh. James Drummond, 1849. M P 50, 51. Plates of two pages of "Sallust," the first work stereotyped in Edinburgh. William Tytler, 1781. M P 63. ' Standard yard-measure of City of Edinburgh, with initials of Patrick Lindsay, Dean of, Guild (1726). David Laing, 1862. M P 65. Spring rattle of wood, used as fire-alarm in Edinburgh about beginning of nineteenth century. David Laing, 1846. . 91 MP Stone weight (28 Ibs.), with iron handle, found underneath floor of St Giles's Church. William Chambers, LL.D., 1883. M P 113. Scottish tally-stick, bearing date 1692, found attached to bundle of old law-papers in Council Chambers, Edinburgh. Dr Daniel Wilson, 1848. M142-145P . Delicate small balance d scalessan Scottisd ,ol formerln i e h us n yi Mint. J. S. Simpson, 1829, etc. M185P . Spud used for cleaning wooden plough, from . LIST OF PREHISTORIC RELICS FOUND IN MIDLOTHIAN, ETC. 249 Cat. Ref. M211P . Curling-stone Avith notc eacn ho e fingersh th fac r fo e , frod mol house in Edinburgh. Purchased 1886. M P 243, 244. Iron swees foiuid in the rock-cut cave at . G. Good, 1897. M P 317. Hunter's horse-shoe and nails in leather case, found in Midlothian. James Lyle, 1909. M P 323. Knife with tapering blade, 5£ inches in length, and handle of roe- deer horn with brass mounting on the butt, found at Mussel- burgh. James Lyle, P.S.A.Scot., 1912. M P 358. Horse-pistol bullet from battlefield of Rullion Green. J. P. Gibb, 1913. A W 35. Socket stone from . Purchased 1884. . 7 AX Sinkston f sandstoneeo , with perforatio t eacna h end dated ,an d 1671, found under the pier at Leith. William Grant, 1872. B B 9, 10. Upper and lower quern stones of grit, 18 in. diameter, found near Merchiston Tower, Edinburgh. James T. Douglas, 1852. B B 20, 21. Pot quern, 13£ in. inside diameter, found in Close, in making Cockburn Street, Edinburgh Railwae Th . y Directors, 1856. B B 41. Upper quern stone of red sandstone, 12 in. diameter, from Ariiiston. Robert Bryson, 1828.

Instruments Pimishment,of Torture, etc. . 1 MR "The Maiden, e instrumenth " t use r beheadindfo g criminaln i s Edinburgh whicy b d h,an man y persons were executed, including Regent Morton in 1581, Sir John Gordon of Haddo in 1644, President Spottisw.ood 1645n ei , Marques Argylf so 1661n li , Earl of in 1685, etc. Presented by the Lord Provost and Magistrates of Edinburgh, 1797. M R 2. "The Stocks," from old Caiioiigate Tolbooth. Prison Board of Edinburgh, 1874. MRS. Handcuffs used for securing Watt, one of the ''Friends of the People," executed for treason at Edinburgh, 1794. Miss Walker, 1841. M R 6. The "gaud" or iron bar, with chain and fetters for ankles, by which criminals condemne deato dt h were formerly securen di Old Tolbooth, Edinburgh. Edinburgh County Prison Board, 1859. M R 7. Iron girdle with manacle on each side, formerly used in Old Tolbooth of Edinburgh. William B. Johnstone, 1861. . 9 , 8 Iro MR n fetterlocks ,Tolbooth d founOl n i d r Hearo , f Midlothiano t , when demolished in 1817. David Moir, 1849. M R 10. Repentance stool, formerly used in Old Greyfriars Church, Edin- burgh. Mis . HogarthsC , 1864. . 11 MR Sackclothor " Gow Repentancef no , "formerly use Parisdn i h Church of West Calder. Rev. J. Muckersy, 1816.'

Articles Dressof Personaland Use. N A 14, 15. Pair of soles, found in Vault, under St Giles's Church, Edin- burgh . RitchieA . , 1837. N A 256. Jewel casket of iron with two locks, found in old house in High Street, Edinburgh. 263NA . Pewter button, foun Edinburghn di . Andrew Kerr, 1886. 250 LIST OF PREHISTORIC RELICS FOUND IN MIDLOTHIAN, ETC. Cat. Kef. N A 321. Linen cap, found in Mary of Lorraine's house, Blyth's Close, Edin- burgh. T. W. Greig, 1893. 348NA . Brass butto Edinburge th f no h volunteers . MurrayA . , 1901. N A 399. Small-toothed comb of wood, found in excavating in Leith Walk. Purchased 1912. Mould for Buckles. B G 34. Stone mould for buckles, from Dalkeith. Jolm Gray, 1853.

Badges, Insignia, Uniforms, etc. . - 1 NC Leather cap, mounted with velvet, found behind wood- linind ol n gi apartmen Holyroon ti d Palace. James Ritchie, 1830. Walter worp Si y Ca nb r Scot . 2 NtC whe n troope Midlothian ri n Volunteer Yeomanry. William Trotter, 1833. N C 3.' Old Edinburgh fireman's helmet of leather, lined with iron, and havin e citgth y arm frontn o s , 1720. Fletcher Yetts, 1806. . 4 NC Uniform tuni Firsf co t Regimen Edinburgf o t h Volunteers, raisen di finall180d an 3 y disbande 1822n di . N C 5-7. Embroidered uniform coat and two cocked hats, formerly worn by Old Town Guard. Edinburgh Town Council. . Academi11 , 10 Np worC cca y Alexandeb gow nd an n r Henderson, A.M., minister of Edinburgh, when Rector of University (1040-1646). 12-13 NflaC o t Tw blac. k cloth bonnets, use doctory db seventeentn si h century. Senatus Academicu Edinburgf so h University, 1862. 15-19NC . Insigni f Capao e Clu conviviaa b( l society founde n 179i dd dis 3an - solve 1843)n di , viz.—(15 larg) 16 , e steel poker crimsof o s; (17 p ca ) n silk velvet; (18) member's diplom a; (19 ) painted panel with insignia of club. N C 20-27. Insignia of the constables of the Barony of the Calton, Edinburgh, viz.—(20-24) painted and silver-mounted batons; (25) silver-mounted _ snuff-horn, with moderators' medals attached ; (26 ) marble punch- bow l(27; ) document presentin e insigniagth , frame glazedd dan . Presented by members on extinction of Barony of Calton, 1856. . 33 NBadgC e wit cite arme hEdinburghf th th y o f so initiale th , s A.G.d an , the date 1719. N C 34, 35. Badges of the Second Midlothian Volunteers, 1798 and 1860. John M'Gowan, 1861. . 58 NPlatC f insuranceo e society, from John Knox's Hmise, Netherbow, Edinburgh. Dr J. A. Smith, 1861. clapperd Ol r hand-bells o . 59 NC s formerly use towy db n crie Edinburghf ro . . M'FarlaneW , 1798. . 63 NTablC f fare o ed cab-driver' an s s badge, as _ use n Edinburgi d t a h beginning of nineteenth century. N C 66, 67. Painted batons of Edinburgh constables temp. George IV. and Willia . mMisIV s Grieve, 1886. . 73 SmalNC l baton mounte t endda s with silver plates, engraved with royal arms and arms of City of Edinburgh. Purchased 1888. N C 77. Snuff-mull, silver-mounted, of Incorporation of Hammermen of South Leith, dated 1816, with three shields and inscriptions. Deposited Lordy b f Exchequerso , 1886. . 78 NSnuff-mulC f Incorporatioo l f Tailorsno , silver-mounted, with plates bearing deacons' names, etc. LIST OF PREHISTORIC RELICS FOUND IN MIDLOTHIAN, ETC. 251 Cat. Ref. N C 81, 82. Two metal insurance plates, Caledonian and North British, from Edinburgh houses . DavidsonS . C . , 1895. . 87 BronzNC e military cap-badge foun t Junipeda r Green. Messrs William Cowie & Son, 1898. N C 91. Gold-headed stick, being the staff of office of Neil Macvicar, Provost of Edinburg 1802hn i . Bequeathe Johr D ny d b Fortune , 1902. N C 95. Long baton of painted wood of Dalkeith Constabulary, 1845. A. W. Lyons, 1903. . 99 PewteNC r badg f Joheo n Hunter, town porter, with Cit Edinburgf yo h arms Numbed an , r 888. Purchased 1907. N G 110. Beggar's badge, Parish of Calderclere, West Calder. Purchased 1913. N C 112. Helmet of brass, Royal Midlothian Yeomanry Cavalry. Walter Symons, Gilmerton, Midlothian, 1913. NC113-117. Undress uniform of Royal Midlothian Cavalry—(113-114) two jackets; (115, 116capso tw ) ; (117e paion ). r G trousers . W r D . Robertson, F.S.A. Scot., 1913.

Chains, etc. N G 100. Chain of gold for neck, with oval links, found in . Treasure Trove, 1859.

Finger-rings, Ear-rings, etc. . 8 J Hoop-ringN , gold, inscribed JASPA RMELCHIO• RBALTAZAR• , foun Castl1 01 d e Hill, Edinburgh Johs Mr n. Scott, 1865. NJ11. Hoop-ring-, gold, inscribed QUHAIR THI SI GIV EI WIS O ST LIVE, found in Edinburgh. Purchased 1880. N J 19. Broad brass ring, f in. in diameter, and § in. broad, inscribed in Anglo-Saxon runes, foun n Cramoni d d Churchyard. Revr D . Colvin, 1870. N J 38. Prayer-ring of bone, dug up in Inveresk Churchyard. Dr Daniel Wilson, 1863. . 63 NFinger-rinJ f coppergo , flat, with buckle device, foun t Libertona d . Purchased 1905. . 68 NFinger-ringJ , stirrup-shaped f solio , d gold, havin gsquara e bezen i l naturaa whict se s hli octohedral crysta f orientao l l diamond; the gold setting is bevelled off to the planes of the facets of the crystal; weight, 14'154 grms.; interior diameters, 1'9 x 1'7 "cm.; e gardee founPalacth th n f i df o Holyroodn o e ; probablf yo 14th-century date. Acquired throug e King'th h s Remem- brancer, 1917. Watches, Clocks, Compasses, etc. N L 2. Silver, double-cased watch by Roumieu, Edinburgh, with pinch- beck triple chain and swivel seal with antique head. Charles Brand, 1862. . 7 NL Pinchbeck watch with enamelled back . "Clelandy J b , , Edinburgh." Mrs Henry Ziegler, 1876.

Seals and Stamps. N M 18. Matrix of seal of hospital of St Anthony, near Leith. St Anthony with pig and tau-staff, S • COMUNE • PRECEPTOIRE • 252 LIS PREHISTORIF TO C RELICS FOUN MIDLOTHIANN DI , ETC. Cat. Kef. SANCTI • ANTHONII • PROPE • LEICHT. Advocates' Col- lection. Purchased 1874. NM27. Brass matrix, burg f Canongate—S'COIo h • EBVRG • VICI E CANONICOR ' MONASTERI • SANCTI E CRVC,—founn i d citadel, Leith. John Tingman, 1863. N M 28. Copper matrix of seal of burgh of Canongate—S • BURGI • VICI CANONICORVM MONASTERII SANCTE CRVCIS. Charles • Watson, 1878. N M 51. Seal, with turbaned head and Hebrew inscription, found on Arthur's Seat, Edinburgh . WilsonD r D ., 1852. 54NM . d EdinburgOl Sea f o l d Dalkeithan h Railway. Edward Burns, 1888. N M 64. . Seal of AERNAVD LAMMIVS, found in Parliament Square, Edinburgh. Andrew Grieve, 1833. N M 83. Seal of "Friendly," the first Insurance Society in , established 1727. W. Swanson, 1852. N M 117. • Brass seal, circular, of Canongate, with wooden handle, stag's head, with cross between antlers ITUC ASTRASI D , RA . R. N. Inches, 1890. N M 145. Cast in silver, 2J in. diameter, of the Seal of the Barony of Ports- burgh, shoAving a three-towered castle on a rock, and inscribed SIGILLVM BVRGI DE EDINBURGH BARONIE SVE DE PORTSBVRGH . BrookS . J . , A 1900. . N M' 155. Papal bulla of lead, of date circa 1460-70. found in Warrender Park, Edinburgh. Purchased 1908. 159NM . Leaden seal diametern i ,. Iin f , obv. SIGILLVM LEPROSORV• M and a bust within a circle in centre ; rev. S • LAZARI • IHERV- SALEM wit hbusa a bisho f o t p with right hand raisen i d act of blessing, found under an old house ueai1 Holyrood. W. Moir Bryce, F.S.A. Scot., 1913. N M 162. Matrix of the seal of Trinity College Church, Edinburgh, bronze, -. vesica-shaped, measuring 2}f in. x Iff in.; engraved with a repre- sentatio norte th f hnchurche o sidth f ewordo e ,th above sar t ei SCTA- ; TRINITA SUNIT• SDEU• Sami• d flame-shaped rays of glor y; beneat a shiel s hi d ensigned wit archedn ha crown, bearing impaled arms: Dexter a'lion rampant within royaa l tressnre (Scotlajid); Sinister two lions combatant (Gueldres); legen . ECCLIdS A: COLLEGIAT A: SANCT A TRINITATIS PROPE EDIBURG; outer border cabled; inscribe n baco d k D | MRP I 1574 (Dominus Magister Robertas Pont) ; a ridge rising lengthwise froe backmth , perforated nea e middleth r , form handlea s Lainge Se . , . 1139ii.No , . Purchased 1913.

Charms, Am/ulets, etc. N O 22. Calf's heart stuck full of pins, which had been used as a charm in witchcraft, found in old house in Dalkeith. James Bowd, 1827.

Tobacco-pipes, Snuff-boxes, etc. N Q 47. Tobacco-box with maltmen's arms", and inscribed JAMES CRAFOORD, MALTMAN, LEITH, 1737. N Q 70. Pipe-head of clay from Watson's Hospital. N Q 131, 132. Pipe-heads of clay from Leith. LIS PREHISTORIF TO C RELICS FOUN MIDLOTHIANN DI , ETC3 25 . Cat. Eef. N Q 160. "Elfin" pipes from Bonnmgton and Chapperton Hall, Midlothian. Purchased 1888. N Q 198. " Elfin " tobacco pipe-bowls fro chapeld mol debrie ,th Restalrigt sa . Rev. W. Burnett, 1909.

Miscellaneous Articles. N T 13. Private sedan chair, used in Edinburgh till 1830. Professor Sir Simpson. J.Y , 1861. N T 14. Royal Arms and supporters in sewed work, time of Charles I., from Council Chambers, Edinburgh. N T 15-17. Small oaken chest, and two plates of pewter, bearing stamp of corporation of pewterers of Edinburgh, from 1600 to 1760. James Huie, 1870. N T 27, 28. Copper tablets, bearing inscriptions, taken from the foundations e Leitoth f h Docks. N T 86. Collection of eight "Liliputian" coffins with their lids, containing carved wooden figure n grave-clothei s sa ; hoar par f f o tdo seventeen such coffins found in a rocky cleft on Arthur's Seat 1836 n Couperi s Mr . , Tynron Manse, 1901. N T 88. Fancy box, 7fx5xl£ in., made by French prisoners in Edinburgh Castle. Purchased 1905.

INDEX TO PLACES IN MIDLOTHIAN CATALOGUE OF ANTIQUITIES, ETC.

. 249)(p 1 4 . B Arniston—B . 23 , 22 EA I Edinburgh—. 49 L D . . 7 (near 33 D E G )D Balerno—B E 367. . 62 L K . 82 G K Barnton—F A 77. LE1.2 ; 9-104 , 3 ;. LF2;9,10. LH41-43; Bonnington— 160NQ . 31-34R 209L . ;. 24 63-66 13-2, T 23 L 2; . Bonnmgton Mains, East—A F 78. J 6 ; M 280; . 7 ;40 27 ; 431 G 3 19E M .13 ; M Borthwick— 146IB . 98-100 51, ;50 ; 63 181P ; M 65. ; 211R M . Cakemuir Hill—E G 12, 13. 1; 5. Currie—P T 39, 40. N A 263; 348. N C 3; 4; 5-7; 33; 59; 63; 66, Shiel Loch—. 10 EE 67; 73; 78 ; 81, 82; 91; 99. N J 11. N L 2 ; Torcraik—. 12 EA ; 15-17 3 1 T . N . 54M 83 ; N 7. Carrington—B'G 217 (p. 235). F T 22. Arthur's Seat—D E 16. D Q 89-91. E C 11. Qpbbinshaw Loch—. 93 AH 6 8 T N . 51 NM . 4 M E E E Corstorphine— 403 . .86 C D . 1 AO Duddingston—A F 116. M P 18. MJ 171, 172; 183. Duddingston Loch—D Q 1-44. Craigmillar—A F 269. Dunsapie Loch—H R 15-39. . 50 J CraigmillaM . 5 G L r. Castle58 E L , t Anthony'S s Chapel—. 8 KE Cramond—E E 14. F B 185. F T 11; 65. F V 15 ; Salisbury Crags—A L 40. 22. NJ19. Windy Goul—. 25 EA Cranstoun— 116AH . Berean Church—K J 20, 21. Crichton—F T 2-4. Blackfriars Wynd—M G 10. M J 170. MP6. Crichton Castle—. 14 LR Blyth's Close, Mar f Guise'yo s- House37 G K , Dalhousie Mains—A F 147. 38L ; K 45-47 . . M23 64 . ; J E 62 39 K . Dalkeith—E A 48. K L 5. M C 7. M G 6, 7. M J 175. . N54 . OM 22 N . 95 . 250)C (p 4 N .3 G B Mary of Lorraine's House—N A 321. East Calder—A F 317.' Boroughmuirhead—. 57 EA East Langton—E Q 185-188. Braid Hills—E A 154, 155. I A 29. 254 LIST OF PREHISTORIC RELICS FOUND IN MIDLOTHIAN, ETC.

Edinburgh, Calton, Barony of— 20-27NC . Edinburgh, Saughton Hall—. 23 B178A E I . Canaan Lane—F L 12. Saxe-Coburg Place—E A 3. Canongate— ; ; H62 7 M ; . 13 J M339 E M . Shandon Crescent— 123EA , 124. ; 7 282 ; M 117 N . . 89 , South Bridge—M C 26. Cape Club— 15-19NC . South Gray's Close— ; 112 9 4 M. J Castle—M P 2; 17. NT 88. Scottish Mint—M P 142-145. Castle Hill—N J 8. Trinity College Church—K G 13. M P 1. N M Castle Rock—M 103J . 162. City Chambers—. 4 T L . 4 LF Tron Church— K641J . Clifton—F R194. University—N C 10, 11; 12-13. Council Chambers— 113 P T14 N ,M . . 44 KL Wardie—E E 28. Cowgate— 115J M . . 51 KT Warrender Park—N M 155. Cowgate (Cardinal Beaton's House)— 113; 7 M J . Warriston Close—B B 20, 21 (p. 249): Craiglockhart Hill-^. 78 FA Watson,'s Hospital—N Q 70. "Darien Company "—M J 42. ; 6 9 E M Wes. 37 , t 36 Bow— R L . K17L 55 ; Dean (Bell's Mills)—D E 17-19. 118, 119. M J 48 ; 61. M P 34. ' Dean Bridge—E A 9. Young Street—. 22 KG Dean House— K68-72L . Fala—. 11 AF Gorgie—. 84 M L Ford—E A 53, 54. Gosford's Close— 43KG . Gilmerton (Leath Hill, Moredun)—E Q 274-277. Grey friars Church, Old—M R 10. Gilmerton— 243P M , 244. 99 . FJ Grosvenor Crescent—D Q 199-204. Glencorse— . 249)(p 5 .3 AW High Street—I B 181. K G 42. M J 126. N A Gogar—F E 7. 256. Gogar Burn—B E 280. D L 6, 7. F C 153. Holyrood—L A 91. L E 85. N C 1. N ,T 68. Gourlaw, Roslin—BE 71. E A 164-166. Holyrood Chapel—M P 3. Hermiston— A258F . Holyrood Park— 100NG . Inveresk—A H 65. F R 88-123; 124; 125-179. Holyrood (near)— 159NM . . 43 J K . 31 V F . 227-24841 R T F F . Jackson's Close—M 5;J 178. M . ENJ385 . Joppa— D37-45A 14E . —E A 153. E E 78, 79. E G 3. E T Lawnmarket—L R 38. . 87 C N . 33 Leith Walk—N A 399. Kaims— 213FR . Liberton—. 63 NJ Lasswade—I B 20, 21. Liberton Tower—I B 29. Leith—AH 16. DE9;35, 36. ET41-46. IB 180. Mary King's Close—K G 35. K G 87. M E 50. M J 15; 114. M N 66. Merchiston . Tower—249)(p 0 .1 , 9 BB ; 13147 ,Q 132 N . . 27 ; 8 1 M N . 77 C N Murrayfleld—D G 71, 72. Docks—. 28 , 27 NT Succoth Place—E E 84, 85. Pier— . 249)(p 7 .AX Nether Bow—K G 41. N C 58. South Leith Church—. 4 KL North Bridge—M C 37. Water Lane (Mar f Guise'yo s House)—• 0 5 KL North Merchiston Cemetery—E E 95. 63. LM21. Northern Lighthouses Office— MJ 179 . Wynd—. 47 M J Parliament Square—N M 64. Leith. , Wate73 E L r . of—16 AS Pleasance—K G 5. Loanhead—M P 185. Portobello—L A 83. L E 84. Mauricewood—* A617F . Portsburgh, Barony of—N M 145. —F R 214. I B 129. Princes Street Gardens—I B'l. . 48 , 47 L D . Midlothian—27 , 26 J D . 40 DC Ravelston— . 6 DA , Musselburgh— 117EA ; 143-151 29-33C E E E . Restalri 198Q .N g- 323P M . . 64 T 77E . Royal Botanic Garden— M269G . Old Listen—L N 16. Royston Park— A416F . Penicuik— 189AA . A F . 262M10 E;E 622D . St Cuthbert's Church—K J 40; 45. 289. St Giles's—K L 1; 3. M J 168, 169. M P 91. Pentland—. 64 EQ . 15 , 14 NA Morton Hall—F A a5. LIST OF PREHISTORIC RELICS FOUND IN MIDLOTHIAN, ETC. 255

Pentlands—A A 187. Stow—Broch of Bow, G A 382. Castlelaw—A O 94. Temple—K J 52. Clubbiedean—A F 414. Tynehead—D E 68. Lawhead—. 7 DA Vogrie—. 2 DA Bullion Green—L M 5, 6. M P 358. WestCalder—AD584 . 8 KJ37 N F ;. 59 H A . Preston House—M J 116. 623. M G 202. M N 17; 46. M R 11. NO Ratho—A P 108; 248. BE 176. D A 30. E Q 110. 157-162. I A 25. See also Cobbinshaw Loch. Redhall—A F148. Roslin—A F 413. A H 55; 91. BE 71. Midlothian Cavalry, Royal—N C 113-117. Slateford—F E 45. Midlothian Yeomanry—N C 2. Stonelaws—E T 10. Midlothian Yeomanry Cavalry, Royal— 112NC . . Stow—30 P 181 G M 146 H 128.A B A .A . Midlothian Volunteers—N C 34, 35.