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Description: | An incomplete Roman copper alloy amphora-shaped strap end dating to the period c. AD 200 - 400. The strap end has been broken in antiquity leaving only the tip of the strap end which consists of a sub-ovoid body, the top of which is flanked by two circular knops. Both knops are decorated by a punched ring and dot decoration. The edge of the main body of the strap end is decorated by a border of punched ring and dot motifs with four small ring and dot motifs and flanking two larger ring and dot motifs. The sub-ovoid body terminates in a small knop.The strap end is similar in design to NMS-96C497 and NARC-CAA3A3.The strap end measures 52.22mm in length, 18.70mm maximum width, 2.35mm minimum width and weighs 5.64g.
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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