NMS Archaeology Object 135768: X.FRA 205 - Catapult bolt
Description
Summary
Iron catapult bolt from the Roman site at Newstead, 80 - 100 AD
Accession Number
X.FRA 205
Other references
Not recorded | I 15-47 |
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Original description
NEWSTEAD COLLECTION. Bolt-shaped, socketed Arrowhead of iron, 3 1/2" in length. "Rom. Fron. Post," Pl. XXXVII, fig. 9. [MoS description] Bloodshed, weapons and heroes. Extra advantages. Artillery and other weapons. (2) Catapult bolts, Newstead and Strageath. 80 - 200 AD.
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
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Identifiers and Links to Other Records
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Identifier / External Link | Linked Record | Status | Comment |
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Canmore Site Id: 55620 | NEWSTEAD - MELROSE - FORT ANNEXE(S) (ROMAN), ROMAN FORT (ROMAN), TEMPORARY CAMP(S) (ROMAN) | Definite | |
NMS Accession Number: X.FRA 205 | No linked record | Identifier supplied by NMS |
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