NMS Archaeology Object 135704: X.FRA 142 - Scabbard / binding


Description

Summary


Eighteen pieces of copper alloy scabbard binding, from the Roman site at Newstead, 80 - 180 AD


Accession Number


X.FRA 142


Other references

Not recordedI 15-1

Original description

NEWSTEAD COLLECTION. Eighteen pieces of semi-tubular binding of brass, from 1" to 6 3/4" in length, from Pits LVIII + LIX. "Rom. Fron. Post," p. 187, Pl. XXXV, 1-7.

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 Eighteen pieces of copper alloy scabbard binding, from the Roman site at Newstead, 80 - 180 AD © National Museums Scotland
Image of Eighteen pieces of copper alloy scabbard binding, from the Roman site at Newstead, 80 - 180 AD © National Museums Scotland

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