NMS Archaeology Object 370835: X.FRA 4235 - Weight Plumb bob


Description

Summary


Lead weight or plumb found at the Roman fort at Newstead, Roxburghshire


Accession Number


X.FRA 4235


Other references

Day Book
X.1986
F Ack 7/1/1986

Original description

[One of] Bronze hilt guard and lead weight or plumb found by the donor while metal detecting at Newstead, Roxburghshire. Lead weight or plumb; lead weight or plumb; lead; elongated piece of lead of roughly cylindrical form, flattened towards one end, perforation through flattening; good condition; 75 x 32 x 15-31mm; found by the donor while metal detecting at Newstead, Roxburghshire; Roman fort.

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)

Newstead, Roxburghshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1986

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Not recorded

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

None

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