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Description: | Two objects, possibly Roman studs, pins, nails or knobbed terminals, each consisting of a copper alloy convex head attached to an incomplete iron shaft. Object 1 (narrow shaft): weight: 3.12g; length: 22.1mm; maximum diameter of the copper alloy head: 8.2mm;Object 2 (thick shaft which includes a heavy corrosion layer and an uncorroded core): weight: 5.71g; length:17.1mm; maximum diameter of the copper alloy head 10.5mm.These objects show some similarities with furniture fittings - knobbed terminals, pins, nails and studs - from the Roman small finds at Usk (1965-1976) (see Manning, Price and Webster, 1995, p.273-5).
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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