Summary

Iron spearhead with portion of shaft in the socket, from the Roman site at Newstead

Accession Number

X.FRA 180

Other references

Original description

NEWSTEAD COLLECTION. Spearhead of iron, point awanting, slightly curved blade, portion of shaft still in the socket, 6 9/16" long. "Rom. Fron. Post," Pl. XXXVII, fig. 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

None