NMS Archaeology Object 137083: X.FRA 1429 - Mortarium


Description

Summary


Mortarium of reddish-brown ware, stamped to indicate manufacturer, from the Roman site at Newstead, 80 - 180 AD


Accession Number


X.FRA 1429


Other references

Not recordedVII.15.11

Original description

NEWSTEAD COLLECTION. Mortarium, reddish brown, with stamp MF; diam., 11" over all. "Rom. Fron. Post," Pl L, 5.

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 Mortarium of reddish-brown ware, stamped to indicate manufacturer, from the Roman site at Newstead, 80 - 180 AD © National Museums Scotland
Image of Mortarium of reddish-brown ware, stamped to indicate manufacturer, from the Roman site at Newstead, 80 - 180 AD © National Museums Scotland

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