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Description: | Three fragments of Roman mirror (speculum), due to their varying thicknesses they are believed to have derived from three different mirrors.
1: Speculum fragment roughly triangular in shape measuring 19.7mm by 15.9mm in size and 1.8mm in thickness, 3.14g in weight. Both faces are highly polished and reflective. On one face two parallel decorative grooves can be seen.
2: Speculum fragment, roughly rectangular in size, measuring 29.6mm by 26.7mm in size and 1mm-0.75mm in thickness as one side of this fragment is thicker than the other, 4.98g in weight. One face is still smooth and highly reflective and the other is Pitted and rough.
3: A small triangular shaped fragment of speculum, measuring 18mm by 13mm in size and c1.3mm in thickness, 1.49g in weight. one face is rougher to the touch and no as smooth and reflective as the other. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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