NMS Archaeology Object 135863: X.FRA 298 - Tongs, blacksmith's
Description
Summary
Blacksmith's iron hoop tongs from the Roman site at Newstead, 80 - 100 AD
Accession Number
X.FRA 298
Other references
| Not recorded | I 15-199 |
|---|
Original description
NEWSTEAD COLLECTION. Smith's tongs, 18" long. "Rom. Fron. Post," p. 286, Pl. LXIII, 2. Updated from SCRAN full data set, December 1998.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canmore Site Id: 55620 | NEWSTEAD - MELROSE - FORT ANNEXE(S) (ROMAN), ROMAN FORT (ROMAN), TEMPORARY CAMP(S) (ROMAN) | Definite | |
| NMS Accession Number: X.FRA 298 | No linked record | Identifier supplied by NMS |
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