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Description: | A cast copper alloy strap fitting, a strap loop or strap slide of probable Roman date. The object is circular but all the edges are broken. In the centre is a prominent dome with a small circular depression in the centre. On the reverse the plate is hollow behind the dome and there is a rectangular strap loop. No close parallel has been foud on the database for this object, but it is most similar to Roman strap loops such as NCL-D36761, SWYOR-7354E7 and ESS-5F3488. It has a well developed grey green patina, and the breaksd are also patinated. Length: 19.11mm; Width: 13.05mm; Thickness: 6.67mm; Weight: 5.1g
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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A copper alloy Roman strap…
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