ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Nail
Place ExcavatedScotland, United Kingdom, Europe
CultureRoman
Date1st Century CE
MediumIron
Credit LineGift of Dr. Herbert Benario
Dimensions3/4 x 6 3/4 in. (1.9 x 17.1 cm)
Object numberX.0211.002
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - August 1995MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, November 17, 2014 - Present
ProvenanceFrom Roman fortress at Inchtuthiln near Perth, Scotland. Ex coll. Herbert Benario, purchased from Sir Ian Richmond (1902-1965), who was selling display boxes of nails to fund further excavations, 1950s or 1960s.
Status
On viewCollections
- Greek and Roman Art
1st Century CE
2543-2120 BCE
2000-1600 BCE
2nd Century CE
2nd-4th Century CE
2nd-4th Century CE
1st-2nd Century CE
