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Description: | A Roman cavalry strap terminal. The fitting comprises a slightly waisted rectangular plate on the back of which is a pair of worn spikes for attachment to leather. The lower end has a large rounded terminal. The plate itself has a thick silver coating, now worn, on which are two symmetrical groups of thin curving lines with thicker terminals, each inlaid with niello. Part of the upper end may be missing. | 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
100 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | David Williams | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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