Samian Ware Bowl
Description
Fragment of a Samian ware bowl, ornamented with an eagle with a snake in its beak and Victory offering a wreath to a nude figure, from the Roman site at Newstead. Medallion decoration with eagle inside. In two parts. Image © National Museums Scotland
Object Information
Date Created:
1st-2nd Century CE
Local ID:
X.FRA 1332, L.2021.153
Collection:
National Museums Scotland
Place of Creation/Discovery:
Trimontium
Count:
2
Materials:
Ceramic
Cultural Attribution:
Roman
Period:
Roman/Scottish Long Iron Age Period
Classification:
Food Preparation and Storage, Samian Ware
Rights:
National Museums Scotland