NMS Archaeology Object 136945: X.FRA 1297 - Pottery / bowl / fragment


Description

Summary


Fragments of a bowl of Samian ware, with panels showing points of flame in pyramid and a long necked bird, and Cupid kneeling to right holding a mirror, from the Roman site at Newstead


Accession Number


X.FRA 1297


Other references

Not recordedV.15.59

Original description

NEWSTEAD COLLECTION. Fragments of a bowl (Drag. 29).Panels - points of flame in pyramid and long necked bird: Cupid kneeling to right, holding mirror. "Rom. Fron. Post," p. 217, 11. HMcC note, 1998-99: Updated from SCRAN full data set.

Associated person/people (e.g. excavator/former collection)

Newstead Collection
Cupid

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

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