Knife, carving
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Name/Title
Knife, carvingEntry/Object ID
X.FRA 265Description
Iron-bladed carving knife with bone handle, from the Roman site at Newstead (Trimontium), 80 - 180 ADUse
Knife used for the preparation and consumption of food.Context
Excavations at Newstead have revealed much about the layout and daily life in Roman forts in ScotlandCollection
National Museums ScotlandCategory
Knife
Food Preparation & Storage
Acquisition
Accession
X.FRA 265Source (if not Accessioned)
National Museums of ScotlandMade/Created
Date made
80 - 180Time Period
1st - 2nd centuryEthnography
Cultural Region
Continent
EuropeCulture/Tribe
Romano British, Roman