Fore-hammer

Description

Large iron fore-hammer with cross-paned head, from the Roman site at Newstead (Trimontium), late 1st century AD

Museum reference

X.FRA 300

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Fore-hammer

Date

Late 1st century

Style / Culture

Romano-British

Materials

Iron

Physical description

Iron

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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