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Roman copper alloy lorica segmentata tie ring
Tie ring with a crudely rendered basal rib which consists of little more than a straight edge with projections at each end. There is a stout shaft of circular cross section, possibly with a hammered end. The line of the shaft is at an angle to the rest of the fitting.
Classification : Category 2
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
88.165H/40
Find Information
Site Name: Roman Gates Site, Caerleon
Grid Reference: ST 33 91
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1980-1981
Notes: found during the excavation of barrack-blocks etc. on the 'Roman Gates' site, carried out by the Glamorgan-Gwent Archaeological Trust.
Acquisition
Purchase, 22/8/1988
Measurements
internal diameter / mm:10
diameter / mm
external diameter / mm:18
diameter / mm
length / mm:32
Material
copper alloy
Location
In store
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