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Description: | A small, copper-alloy mount, probably intended as a decorative element of horse harness, dating from the mid second to late third centuries AD. The fitting comprises a pelta shaped plate, which is hemispherical in section. From the underside of the plate, there extend two circular-section lugs with flat, circular end plates. The mount measures 19mm in length and 19mm in width. The plate is 4mm in thickness. The lugs are 6mm in length and 3mm in diameter. The circular end plates measure 4mm in diameter. It weighs 4.72g.
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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