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Roman copper alloy button and bar fastener
Round, conical button but with a T-shaped shank instead of a loop.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
54.389A/5.4
Find Information
Site Name: Bear House Field, Caerleon
Grid Reference: ST 33 91
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1954
Notes: field adjoins the south-west side of the legionary fortress : 'A' material is from the culvert
Acquisition
Collected officially, 12/10/1954
Measurements
diameter / mm:25
length / mm:33
length / mm:20 (bar)
Material
copper alloy
Location
Caerleon: Case 14 Jewellery
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