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Description: | Distorted fragment of Roman sheet copper alloy furniture fitting: part of a ring handle with a rounded pierced terminal set at right angles to the hoop. Cf. complete examples from Norfolk (HER 30030, NMS-3360E3), Gorhambury (Neal et al. 1990, 132, fig. 128 no. 257) and an object indetified as a buckle from Corbridge (Bishop and Dore 1988, 176-7, fig, 84 no. 141). The hole in the terminal of the present example has been enlarged to an oval through wear. Hole 9 x 5.5mm. Width of terminal 13.5mm. Mid 1st - 4th century. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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