Drawings Roman objects from Charterhouse, Somerset
Object number
LDSAL2020.15.90
Artist/Designer/Maker
Scarth, H M, Rev - Attributed To
Production date
Circa 1874
Material
Paper
Pencil
Pencil
Technique
Drawing
Dimensions
Height: 141mm
Width: 227mm
Width: 227mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
Wooden Spade found at Charterhouse on Mendip. 5 feet under the Surface. Formed of one piece of oak. Burnt on the upper Surface of Spade.
Length 1 foot 9 inches.
Breadth of Blade 8 inches.
Length [of blade] 11 [inches]
Length 1 foot 9 inches.
Breadth of Blade 8 inches.
Length [of blade] 11 [inches]
References
Reference (free text)
Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London 2nd series 6 (1873-1876): 187-91.
Reference (free text)
Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London 2nd series 7 (1876-1878): 156-161.