Piece / leather

Object/Artifact

-

Trimontium Museum

©National Museums Scotland. Digitised from a positive on film by The Trimontium Trust

©National Museums Scotland. Digitised from a positive on film by The Trimontium Trust

Name/Title

Piece / leather

Entry/Object ID

X.FRA 57

Description

Triangular portions of leather joined with a knotted thong, from the Roman site at Newstead (Trimontium)

Use

Exact use unknown, it may be a part of a tent or a bag

Context

Found at Trimontium

Collection

National Museums Scotland

Category

Leather

Acquisition

Accession

X.FRA 57

Made/Created

Time Period

1st - 2nd century

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Continent

Europe

Culture/Tribe

Romano British, Roman

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Leather, Horn & Shellworking T&E (blank sub-class)

Nomenclature Class

Leather, Horn & Shellworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Getty AAT

Concept

leather

Other Names

Name Type

Previous Accesssion Number

Other Name

XII 14-124

Material

Leather

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

James Curle

Notes

Excavator

Web Links and URLs

National Museums Scotland weblink to object, Canmore weblink to Newstead (Trimontium)

Provenance

Provenance Detail

1905 - 1911 Excavations

Acquisition Method

Found