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Description: | Romano-British furniture fitting: lion-headed stud, probably from a box or casket, domed, i.e. convex with hollow underside. Within a groove the mane is indicated by engraved radial lines. The muzzle appears triangular from the front, while the mouth is a narrow horizontal aperture, the top and base of which are continued on the reverse by two short projections of unknown purpose. Diameter 15mm, height 8mm. Cf. Partridge Skeleton Green (1981) 314-6, fig.119a. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Bales, Ellen - Norfolk Museums and Archaeology Service | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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