Pottery / bowl / fragment

Description

Portion of a bowl of Samian ware, decorated with bestarius attacked by lion, figure of hound running left and a human body being torn to pieces by wild animal, from the Roman site at Newstead (Trimontium)

Museum reference

X.FRA 1258

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Pottery / bowl / fragment

Style / Culture

Romano-British

Physical description

Samian ware, ornament of bestarius attacked by lion, figureof hound running left with a human body being torn to pieces by a wild animal.

Collection place(s)

Newstead, Roxburghshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Associations

Newstead Collection

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record