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Description: | An incomplete copper-alloy pin of Roman date. It has a worn dark brown patina and is missing most of the shaft due to old breaks. The head is biconical in form with a slight flattened rib around the circumference and multiple small flattened areas or facest resultant from the process of manufacture. The shaft is cylindrical in form with faceted surfaces and tapers slightly before terminating in old breaks. It measures 27.52mm in length, 8.10mm in diameter at head, 3.32mm in diameter at shaft, and weighs 2.88g. This is a copper-alloy pin or stud of Roman date, c.43-410 AD.
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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