Newstead

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Newstead is a notable Roman military site in Scotland where significant remains of lorica segmentata armor and other artifacts have been discovered.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman military site
Scheduled Monument
archaeological site
coordinateType archaeological coordinates recorded
country United Kingdom
currentUse archaeological and heritage site
excavatedBy James Curle NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Newstead Roman Fort NERFINISHED
Trimontium NERFINISHED
hasArchaeologicalSiteType Roman fort
Roman military complex
hasDiscovery Roman military equipment
Roman pottery
Roman weapons
building remains
coins
defensive ditches
horse harness fittings
inscribed stones
internal building foundations
lorica segmentata armor fragments
metalwork artifacts
ramparts
hasEvidenceOf Roman cavalry presence
Roman infantry presence
Roman road connections
Roman supply and storage facilities
hasMuseumCollectionAt National Museums Scotland NERFINISHED
Trimontium Museum, Melrose NERFINISHED
hasNotablePublication “A Roman Frontier Post and its People: The Fort of Newstead in the Parish of Melrose” NERFINISHED
hasSiteFunction frontier post
military garrison
heritageDesignation Scheduled Monument NERFINISHED
locatedIn Scotland
United Kingdom
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Scottish Borders NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Borders region of Scotland
locatedNear Melrose NERFINISHED
River Tweed NERFINISHED
managedBy Historic Environment Scotland
occupiedDuring 2nd century CE
late 1st century CE
partOf Roman frontier system in Britain NERFINISHED
period Roman period
significance important evidence for lorica segmentata construction
key source for study of Roman army equipment in Britain
usedBy Roman army NERFINISHED

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