NMS Archaeology Object 136566: X.FRA 962 - Armour, laminated / fitting


Description

Summary


Tie loop from lorica segmentata, from the Roman site at Newstead, 80 - 180 AD


Accession Number


X.FRA 962


Other references

Not recordedI.15.288

Original description

NEWSTEAD COLLECTION. Small hook of bronze, 2 3/4" in length. [MoS description] Roman military equipment. Legionary. (4) Plate armour fittings, Newstead and Strageath. 80 - 180 AD.

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 Tie loop from lorica segmentata, from the Roman site at Newstead, 80 - 180 AD © National Museums Scotland
Image of Tie loop from lorica segmentata, from the Roman site at Newstead, 80 - 180 AD © National Museums Scotland

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