Human Skull

Object/Artifact

-

Trimontium Museum

Name/Title

Human Skull

Entry/Object ID

L.2021.118

Description

Human skull from the Roman site at Newstead

Use

Used to encase and protect the brain

Context

Identified to be from the local area.

Collection

National Museums Scotland

Category

Skeletal Remains
Human remains

Acquisition

Accession

X.FR 84

Source (if not Accessioned)

National Museums of Scotland

Notes

Loan

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Continent

Europe

Culture/Tribe

Romano British

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

skulls (skeleton components)

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Previous Accession Number

Other Number

1864, I. AS

Material

Bone

Color

Brown

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Exhibition

Permanent Exhibition