Summary

Spearhead of iron with imperfect socket, from the Roman site at Newstead

Accession Number

X.FRA 196 A

Other references

Original description

NEWSTEAD COLLECTION. Spear-head, iron, socket imperf. 5 1/2" long, blade 3 7/16" x 1". 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

1935

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Unknown

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Not recorded

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