Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Roman copper alloy chape plate fragment

V-shaped plate with a flat circular terminal pierced by a rivet made by rolling a copper alloy strip into a tube and hammering one end to form a head. Condition: battered

Collection Area

Archaeology & Numismatics

Item Number

82.22H/2.79

Find Information

Site Name: Segontium, Caernarfon

Grid Reference: SH 485 624
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1976

Notes: Context, Code: 1511, Feature type: layer, Date of context: phase 8 late 3rd early/mid 4th century

Acquisition

donation, 31/3/1982

Measurements

length / mm:26
width / mm:17
length / mm:9 (rivet)

Material

Copper alloy

Location

location verified by EMC

Categories

not verified
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