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Description: | Copper alloyStrap End fragment. Flat bifurcated cast strap end decorated with closely spaced stamped double ring and dot of diameter 6.4mm. The pointed terminal bears chip-carved notching at both its edges. The use of broad belts was restricted to soldiers and administrators under the later Empire, while both ring and dot and chip carved decoration are linked to a Germanic presence. The object is broken at both ends. Suggested date: Late Roman, 300-400. Length: 28.7mm, Height: 26.9mm, Thickness: 1.9mm, Weight: 3.77gms.
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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