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Description: | Fragment of a cast copper alloy pin or tack, probably Roman. The fragment represents the head of the pin or tack and the truncated shaft. The head is globular and plain. The integral shaft extends from beneath the head and tapers. The shaft has a horizontal break, now worn, suggesting damage occurred in antiquity. The original surface is mid green, but heavily abraded and pitted, exposing lighter green surfaces. The head is 7.62mm in diameter and 6.18mm long. The shaft has a surviving length of 7.9mm and is 3.76mm thick, tapering to 2.6mm. The object weighs 2.34g.
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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