NMS Archaeology Object 135848: X.FRA 283 - Hook, pruning


Description

Summary


Iron pruning hook from the Roman site at Newstead, 80 - 180 AD


Accession Number


X.FRA 283


Other references

Not recordedI 15-186

Original description

NEWSTEAD COLLECTION. Small socketed sickle. "Rom. Fron. Post," Pl. LXI, 8.

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 pruning hook from the Roman site at Newstead, 80 - 180 AD © National Museums Scotland
Image of Iron pruning hook from the Roman site at Newstead, 80 - 180 AD © National Museums Scotland

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