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Description: | a copper alloy nail of probable Roman date. It has a solid, dome-shaped head which is worn, and may have had a flat band beneath the dome, 8.73mm in diameter and 8.45mm in height. The shaft is polygonal and tapers towards a worn point. The shaft measures 20.45mm in length, and the pin weighs 3.29g. It is most likely to be a furniture upholstery nail, and similar examples from Roman Colchester are illustrated in Crummy, 1983, (nos 2995, 3002) | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Carr, Jane - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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