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from Newstead, Roxburghshire
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This samian ware bowl was found at the site of the Roman fort at Newstead in Roxburghshire. It was imported from Roman Gaul sometime between 80 and 180 AD.
Small bowl of Samian ware, from Newstead
The Roman army obtained supplies from three zones: locally (either by the army or natives), within the Roman province of Britannia, or further afield in the Roman empire.
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- Online ID: 000-100-037-398-C
- Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
- Project:
National Museums Scotland
Project description View all records in project - Ref: National Museums Scotland X.FRA 1353
- Date: Between 80 and 180 AD
- Material: Samian ware; small; double curve on the sides
Pottery / bowl - Dimensions: 1.81" H; mouth 3.63" D
- What: Pottery / bowl
- Subject:
- Who: Newstead Collection
- Where: Scotland, Roxburghshire, Melrose, Newstead
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- Description:
- References:
- Curle, J. A Roman frontier post and its people: the fort of Newstead. Glasgow: MacLehose, 1911, Pl. XXXIX, 10.
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