Binding, timber

Object/Artifact

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Trimontium Museum

Image © National Museums Scotland

Image © National Museums Scotland

Name/Title

Binding, timber

Entry/Object ID

X.FRA 348

Description

Iron binding to fasten timber, possibly from a wagon, from the Roman site at Newstead (Trimontium), 80 - 180 AD

Use

Used to bind two pieces of wood together

Context

Possibly from a cart

Collection

National Museums Scotland

Category

Binding Tool

Acquisition

Accession

X.FRA 348

Source (if not Accessioned)

National Museums of Scotland

Made/Created

Time Period

1st - 2nd century

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Continent

Europe

Culture/Tribe

Romano British

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

binding components

Material

Iron

Provenance

Provenance Detail

1905 - 1911 Excavations

Acquisition Method

Found

Notes

James Curle