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Description: | A ferrous copper-alloy conical study from a Roman helmet, dating to the late 2nd and 3rd centuries.The main body of the stud is somewhat corroded, with the original surface appearing as a cortex covering approximately one third of the stud. The apex/point of the stud is very rounded. The shank is off-center, and is 6.24mm in diameter and 2.2mm in length. The body bears an inscribed line around its circumference 2.2mm from the base. A shank 6.39mm in diameter protrudes 1.62mm from the center of the base. The shank is partly corroded.The stud is paralleled by a late 2nd/3rd century cavalry helmet from Bodengraven (Bishop and Coulston, Fig. 114, no. 1).
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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