Summary

Cornelian intaglio depicting bust of Jupiter, classicizing style of 1st century AD, part of the Cruickshank collection of finds from Newstead, Roxburghshire

Accession Number

X.2000.17.8

Other references

Original description

[One of] Collection of finds from Newstead. ORF: Brief description: Cruickshank collection of finds from Newstead, Roxburghshire. Description: Detailed catalogue to follow. Registered by: Trevor Cowie. Date: 1/12/00. Lisa Anderson note, 2006: Cornelian intaglio depicting bust of Jupiter. Classicizing style of 1st century AD. Length: 14.5 mm, Breadth: 12 mm, Height: 3 mm. Henig and Elliot 13. Cruickshank Collection, Newstead (Found 1979).

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

Cruickshank Collection

Discovery / field collection

Date of discovery

1979

Method (e.g. excavation)

Not recorded

Place (i.e. location of discovery)

Newstead, Roxburghshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

2000

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Not recorded

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

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