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Description: | A cast Roman copper-alloy button and loop fastener and dating to the 2nd century AD. It is a Wild Class VI fastener, with a rectangular head with dimensions of 19 x 16.9mm (1970, 141-142). It features a central, longitudinal rectangular protrusion, 11.8mm in length and 6.9mm in width. The loop emerges from the centre of the back of the head and quickly develops into a ninety degree bend. The loop is 31.3mm long and widens to a width of 17.8mm and has a triangular perforation. The fastener is now corroded and worn.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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