Plumb bob

Description

Plumb bob of grey sandstone, conical with a modern string, Antonine, Romano-British, excavated at the Roman fort at Mumrills, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, 140 - 165 AD

Museum reference

X.FRB 592

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Plumb bob

Date

80 - 180

Style / Culture

Romano-British

Materials

Sandstone

Physical description

Stone; conical

Collection place(s)

Mumrills, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

References

PSAS LXIII, 1929

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

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