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Description: | Incomplete pointed oval Romano-British copper alloy harness mount with one of two disc-headed integral rivets on reverse, enamelled decoration and (missing) separate stud or boss in centre. Of two concentric circular enamel cells only the outer ring retains any enamel, now a whitish colour. All of the front surface outside this cell former the third cell within a raised edge. 43 x 27.5mm. Gap between reverse and rivet head c.4mm. Undecorated pointed oval military harness mounts are not uncommon in the 2nd and 3rd centuries, but enamelled examples are rare. | Subjects: | Harness | 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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