NMS Archaeology Object 136982: X.FRA 1332 - Pottery / bowl / fragment


Description

Summary


Fragment of a bowl of samian ware, ornamented with an eagle with a snake in its beak and Victory offering a wreath to a nude figure, from the Roman site at Newstead


Accession Number


X.FRA 1332


Other references

Not recordedV.15.94

Original description

NEWSTEAD COLLECTION. Fragment of a bowl (Drag. 37), In medallion an eagle with a snake in beak: in panel Victory offering wreath to a nude figure. Lezoux. "Rom. Fron. Post," p. 227, 4. Anon notes: 2 pieces. HMcC note, 1998-99: Updated from SCRAN full data set.

Associated person/people (e.g. excavator/former collection)

Newstead Collection

Discovery / field collection

Date of discovery

1905

Method (e.g. excavation)

Excavated

Place (i.e. location of discovery)

Newstead, Roxburghshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1915

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Unknown

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Not recorded

Image

Image of Fragment of a bowl of samian ware, ornamented with an eagle with a snake in its beak and Victory offering a wreath to a nude figure, from the Roman site at Newstead © National Museums Scotland
Image of Fragment of a bowl of samian ware, ornamented with an eagle with a snake in its beak and Victory offering a wreath to a nude figure, from the Roman site at Newstead © National Museums Scotland

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