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writing-tablet
Object Type
writing-tablet
Museum number
1995,0701.211
Description
Wood writing tablet with ink inscription. A military report with an 'all present and correct' report; written on a single half-diptych with no clear signs of notches and tie-holes and blank back.
Cultures/periods
Romano-British
Findspot
Excavated/Findspot:
Vindolanda
Materials
wood
Dimensions
Length:
83 millimetres
Width:
82 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Tab. Vindol. III / The Vindolanda Writing Tablets (Tabulae Vindolandenses III)
(574)
Location
Not on display
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
The Vindolanda Trust
Acquisition date
1995
Department
Britain, Europe and Prehistory
Registration number
1995,0701.211
Additional IDs
Miscellaneous number:
93.1418
(inventory number)
Conservation
Conservation treatment
: 25/7/19