Tent / portion

Description

Piece of tent, a circular patch of leather pierced with two holes, from the Roman site at Newstead (Trimontium), Roxburghshire, 80 - 180 AD

Museum reference

X.FRA 44

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Tent / portion

Date

80 - 180

Style / Culture

Romano-British

Materials

Leather

Physical description

Leather; circular; surrounded by two concentric circles of stitch marks; pierced with two holes in centre

Collection place(s)

Newstead, Roxburghshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Associations

Newstead Collection

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

On display

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