Summary

Half a bead of purple glass decorated with coloured prominences, from the Roman site at Newstead

Accession Number

X.FRA 897

Other references

Original description

NEWSTEAD COLLECTION. Half of a bead of purple glass decorated with coloured prominences. "Rom. Fron. Post," Pl XCI, 16. 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