NMS Archaeology Object 137301: X.FRA 1646 - Beehive quern / upper stone / portion


Description

Summary


Portion of the upper stone of a beehive quern of purple igneous rock, from Newstead, Roxburghshire


Accession Number


X.FRA 1646


Other references

Not recordedND

Original description

NEWSTEAD COLLECTION. More than half upper "beehive" quernstone of purple igneous rock, 14 x 6", socket-hole at side.

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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