TY - JOUR AU - Andrew Heald AU - Fraser Hunter AU - Stuart Campbell AU - Dawn McLaren PY - 2009/01/01 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - 3.9 Metal, slag and glass from Sand JF - Scottish Archaeological Internet Reports JA - SAIR VL - 31 IS - 0 SE - Sections DO - UR - http://journals.socantscot.org/index.php/sair/article/view/2180 AB - Most of these finds are from high spits and they are presumably all more recent than the Mesolithic activity in the rock shelter. The slag remains, including a hearth bottom indicate a single short-lived episode of blacksmithing, and the presence of two melted copper-alloy fragments in the same area suggests that limited bronze working also took place here. The glass beads have a broad date range. ER -