Summary

Castor ware beaker with chase scene showing dogs and deer, from the Roman site at Newstead, 140 - 180 AD

Accession Number

X.FRA 1392

Other references

Original description

NEWSTEAD COLLECTION. Beaker of Castor ware, restored, decorated with a chase in barbotine. 5" high, 3 1/4" diam. at mouth. "Rom. From Post," Pl. L(B), 4.

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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