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Description: | A cast, copper alloy, Roman concave circular strap mount. The mount has a convex rim and is pierced with a central circular hole. The face of the mount is plated with silver and is divided into quarters using incised lines. Each quarter is decorated with four holes in a diamond shape punched though the silver. These holes could have been inlayed with niello or enamel. The back contains the remains of two evenly spaced rivets. | Subjects: | harness | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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