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Description: | A Roman copper-alloy vessel escutcheon for the attachment of a handle. The lower portion, by which the escutcheon would have been attached to the metal vessel, is inverted sub-triangular in plan The upper surface is convex, the underside is concave. Surmounting this is an angled, sub-oval loop with an irregularly shaped perforation off centre which has heavy wear on the inner surface at its highest point. Similar examples can be seen on the database here: BH-118825, BH-C6B695. The escutcheon is 50.1mm long, 20.4mm wide, 6.6mm thick and weighs 20.63 grams.
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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