Summary

Heavy duty iron axe hammer, from the Roman site at Newstead

Accession Number

X.FRA 302

Other references

Original description

NEWSTEAD COLLECTION. Hammer, 13 1/2" in length, weighing 11 lbs., 10 oz. "Rom. Fron. Post," p. 286, Pl. LVII, 6.

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

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1915

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Unknown

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Not recorded

Image

None