Society of Antiquaries of Scotland

The coat of arms of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, above the entrance to the former National Museum of Antiquities, at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery.

The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland is the senior antiquarian body of Scotland, with its headquarters in the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh. The Society's aim is to promote the cultural heritage of Scotland.[1]

The usual style of post-nominal letters for fellows is FSAScot.

  1. ^ Stevenson, R.B.K. (1981). ‘The museum, its beginnings and its development’, in The Scottish Antiquarian Tradition, ed. A. S. Bell (Edinburgh, 1981): pp. 31–85, 142–211.