Gouge, socketed

Object/Artifact

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Trimontium Museum

Image © National Museums Scotland

Image © National Museums Scotland

Name/Title

Gouge, socketed

Entry/Object ID

X.FRA 245

Description

Socketed iron gouge from the Roman site at Newstead (Trimontium)

Use

Tool used for wood working

Context

Found at Trimontium

Collection

National Museums Scotland

Category

Tools

Acquisition

Accession

X.FRA 245

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

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Gouge, Woodworking

Nomenclature Class

Woodworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Getty AAT

Concept

woodworking gouges

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Previous Accession Number

Other Number

I 15-176

Material

Iron

Color

Black, Brown

Web Links and URLs

National Museums Scotland web link to object, Canmore web link to Newstead (Trimontium)

Provenance

Provenance Detail

1905 - 1911 Excavations

Acquisition Method

Found

Notes

James Curle

Research Notes

Research Type

Reference

Person

James Curle

Notes

"Roman Frontier Post and Its People" Plate LIX, 3.