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Description: | Cast copper alloy button and loop fastener dating from the late Iron Age to the Roman period. The object is incomplete. The object is lentoid in form with a central dome decorating its upper surface. The object slopes downwards from the dome to the edges. A shaft emerges from the base of the reverse and terminates in a break. The shaft is circular in plan and very narrow measuring 1.76mm in thickness. It would originally have expanded into an attachment loop. The object can be classified as Wild class III. Similar examples which can be found on the database are LVPL-B1B793 and LVPL-045E22.
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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