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Description: | A copper-alloy pin of Roman date. This form of pin is very common in the Roman period and there are several parallels recorded on the PAS database.The head has a flat, sub-oval upper surface and vertical outer sides. At the top of the integrally-cast shaft are two transverse grooves, one either side of a plain band. The slightly curved shaft is of circular section and tapers to a point. The artefact has a light green patina and is corroded in places. It measures 42.9mm long, 6.4mm wide and weighs 2.56g.
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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