Harness, horse / saddle plate

Description

Saddle plate of brass, oblong with two panels with a boss in the centre of each, from the Roman site at Newstead (Trimontium), 80 - 100 AD

Museum reference

X.FRA 520

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Harness, horse / saddle plate

Date

80 - 100

Style / Culture

Romano-British

Materials

Brass

Physical description

Brass; rectangular oblong plate in two panels with a boss in the centre of each

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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