NMS Archaeology Object 135831: X.FRA 266 - Knife, filleting


Description

Summary


Iron-bladed filleting knife with bone handle, from the Roman site at Newstead, 80 - 180 AD


Accession Number


X.FRA 266


Other references

Not recordedI 15-165

Original description

NEWSTEAD COLLECTION. Knife with bone handle. "Rom. Fron. Post," Pl. LX, 4.

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 Iron-bladed filleting knife with bone handle, from the Roman site at Newstead, 80 - 180 AD © National Museums Scotland
Image of Iron-bladed filleting knife with bone handle, from the Roman site at Newstead, 80 - 180 AD © National Museums Scotland

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