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Roman copper alloy eyelet
Eyelet similar to those used to secure the breast and back plates of lorica segmentata to the girdle section, but rather slight for such a function. Chapman: "Strip with a perforated circular end. Possibly rather slight for such a function.There are no surviving rivets."
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
98.52H/2.2
Find Information
Site Name: Alstone Cottage, Caerleon
Grid Reference: ST 33 91
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1970
Measurements
length / mm:29
width / mm:13
thickness / mm:1
diameter / mm:7
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