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Description: | Roman copper alloy cast pin. It has a globular, spherical head that is undecorated and flattened where it joins the shank. From the centre of the head extends the integral tapering shaft, which is circular in section and terminates in an old break. Round headed pins are very common on Roman military sites. There are parallels in Roman Aldeburgh (Bishop, 1996: nos. 41-45) and Hacheston (Blag et al., 2004: pp. 110, nos. 27, 29). Dating from c43 to c410 AD.The length is 33mm, head diameter/width is 9mm and the weight is 4.06gSimilar records include SUR-071931, NCL-78F642, BERK-C0B4D6, and IOW-698382 (complete)
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