NMS Archaeology Object 136749: X.FRA 1131 - Oar, steering
Description
Summary
Wooden steering oar, with a hole in the shaft for the tiller and one in the base probably for a cord, from the Roman site at Newstead, late 1st century AD
Accession Number
X.FRA 1131
Other references
Not recorded | II.15.178 |
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Original description
NEWSTEAD COLLECTION. Steering oar. "Rom. Fron. Post," PL LXIX, 5. 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 |
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Canmore Site Id: 55621 | NEWSTEAD - MELROSE - ROMAN FORT (ROMAN) | Definite | |
NMS Accession Number: X.FRA 1131 | No linked record | Identifier supplied by NMS |
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