Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Roman copper alloy mount

Solid conical headed stud (diam. 15mm, height 11mm) with thick shaft( length 11mm, diam. 7mm), pierced near its end (diam. c.3mm). From the edge of the stud rises the head and shoulders of a horse (6mm thick) with caerfully moulded ears and a raised mane with incised decoration. Rearward projection from the base of the horse's heas

Collection Area

Archaeology & Numismatics

Item Number

23.292/2.110

Find Information

Site Name: Segontium, Caernarfon

Grid Reference: SH 485 624
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1920-1923

Acquisition

donation, 10/10/1936

Measurements

length / mm:38

Material

Copper alloy

Location

location verified by EMC
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