NMS Archaeology Object 137272: X.FRA 1617 - Vessel stone / basin


Description

Summary


Basin of pink sandstone with a flat base and two projecting corbel-shaped lugs, from the Roman site at Newstead


Accession Number


X.FRA 1617


Other references

Not recordedND

Original description

NEWSTEAD COLLECTION. Basin of pink sandstone diam. 12", height 6.5", flat base; two corbel-shaped lugs project 1.5" - one broken on top and re-dressed; in the rounded lip a flat depression 5.4" wide on the inside and c. 1" deep (p.146). PIT XCIII.

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

Not recorded

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Unknown

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Not recorded

Image

None

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