Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Roman copper alloy scabbard chape

A complete but slightly crushed example of a scabbard chape.

Collection Area

Archaeology & Numismatics

Item Number

32.60/3.8

Find Information

Site Name: Prysg Field, Caerleon

Grid Reference: ST 33 91
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1927-1929

Notes: RBa(11)S

Acquisition

donation, 6/2/1932

Measurements

length / mm:61
width / mm:47
thickness / mm:7

Material

Copper alloy

Location

in collections

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