Summary

Iron shield rib from the Roman site at Newstead

Accession Number

X.FRA 164

Other references

Original description

NEWSTEAD COLLECTION. Rib of iron, imperfect, turned over at one end so as to form a hoop, 10" long.

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

1914

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Unknown

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Not recorded

Image

None