|
Date: |
|
Description: | A damaged and incomplete copper-alloy mount of possible Roman date. A similar mount was found at South Shields Roman fort (see Allason-Jones and Miket, 1984, p. 237, no. 872).The head of the mount is rectangular in plan and has moulded decoration on its upper surface. This decoration comprises two moulded 'columns' with convex upper surfaces. Separating these columns is a much narrower vertical ridge with a groove on either side. The integral rivet extends from the centre of the reverse. The point has been flattened to hold it in place.The object measures 19mm long, 18.2mm wide and 9.9mm thick (including the rivet). The weight is 3.16g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
|
More Like this...
-
MOUNT
A copper-alloy mount of Roman…
-
MOUNT
A copper-alloy mount of Roman…
-
MOUNT
A Roman copper-alloy mount. The…
-
Mount
A copper-alloy mount of Roman…
-
-
-
Mount
A copper-alloy mount of Roman…
-
-
MOUNT
Incomplete copper alloy Roman openwork…
-
MOUNT
Incomplete copper alloy Roman openwork…
|