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Description: | A copper-alloy mount of probable Roman date.The solid-cast mount is sub-conical, flaring towards the top, where there is a sub-globular finial with incuse pellet at its apex. A patch of iron corrosion is situated at the centre of the flat underside and probably represents the remains of a shaft or rivet.Length: 21.5mm; width: 12.2mm. Weight: 11.42g.A similar piece, described as a possible handle terminal, is no. 4656 from a Late Roman context in Colchester (Crummy 1983: 168/Fig. 204).
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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