Summary

Fragment of a floor corner of pink concrete, course and pebbled, Antonine, Romano-British, from Mumrills, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, 140 - 165 AD

Accession Number

X.FRB 610

Other references

Original description

Finds from the excavations at Mumrills, near Falkirk, Stirlingshire in 1923-28 (P.S.A.S. LXIII, 503-66). Miscellaneous. Piece of pink concrete floor, from a corner, 11 x 7.5", 2.8" thick. [MoS description] About the house. Building materials. Artificial materials. (9) Fragment of concrete flooring, Mumrills. 80 - 180 AD. [Scran caption] The fragment of a concrete floor was found at the site of the Roman fort of Mumrills in Stirlingshire. It was built sometime between 140 and 165 AD. The coarse, pebbly concrete flooring is pink in colour. It is from the corner of a floor. Date: Between 140 and 165 AD. Material: Cement. Dimensions: Length: 28.0 cm; Width: 19.1 cm.

Associated person/people (e.g. excavator/former collection)

None

Discovery / field collection

Date of discovery

Not recorded

Method (e.g. excavation)

Not recorded

Place (i.e. location of discovery)

Mumrills, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1930

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Not recorded

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

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