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Description: | A probably Roman copper alloy object possibly a dumbell toggle (1st ? 3rd century). The object is a solid cylinder with convex terminals. It has been cast with moulded ribs along the length, there are five in total. The ribs created a beaded appearance. The central rib has two flat facets with traces of iron corrosion present. The iron is probably the remains of the point of attachment. Mid-green patina.
Dimensions: length 20.08mm; diameter 7.64mm; weight 4.45g | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ | Publisher: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Rights holder: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Subjects: | archaeology | Temporal: | 43
300 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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