NMS Archaeology Object 137087: X.FRA 1433 - Amphora


Description

Summary


Amphora of thin grey ware with painted inscription 'Atti Secundi ...' on neck, from the Roman site at Newstead


Accession Number


X.FRA 1433


Other references

Not recordedVII.15.27

Original description

NEWSTEAD COLLECTION. Vessel of thin grey ware like an amphora, height, 25"; diam at mouth, 3"; handles either side of neck; bottom restored. ATTI SECVNDI LAGVNVM on neck. "Rom. Fron Post," Pl. XLIX(B), 1.

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 Amphora of thin grey ware with painted inscription
Image of Amphora of thin grey ware with painted inscription 'Atti Secundi ...' on neck, from the Roman site at Newstead © National Museums Scotland

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