Drawings Roman iron ploughshare from Great Witcombe, Glos.
Object number
LDSAL2020.15.294
Artist/Designer/Maker
Way, Albert - Attributed to
Production date
Mid 19th century
Material
paper
pencil
Wash
pencil
Wash
Technique
Drawing
Dimensions
Height: 116mm
Width: 472mm
Width: 472mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
Iron ploughshare. Weight 7½ lbs, found in Roman Villa Witcombe Park, Glous. 1818
presented to B.Mus by Sir William Hickes
Archæologia XIX. 183.
presented to B.Mus by Sir William Hickes
Archæologia XIX. 183.
References
Reference (free text)
Samuel Lysons, 'Account of the Remains of a Roman Villa Discovered in the Parish of Great Witcombe, in the County of Gloucester', Archaeologia 19 (1821): 178-83.
Reference (free text)
E M Clifford, 'The Roman Villa, Witcombe, Gloucestershire', Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society 73 (1954): 5-69.