Summary

Portion of a melon-shaped bead, pale blue, opaque with glaze almost entirely worn off, from the Roman site at Newstead

Accession Number

X.FRA 888

Other references

Original description

NEWSTEAD COLLECTION. Segment, about one third of a pale blue, opaque, melon-shaped bead, glaze almost entirely worn off. 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

1915

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Unknown

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Not recorded

Image

None