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Roman copper alloy pendant
A 'trifid' horse pendant, the outer face tinned or silvered, and decorated with lightly incised scroll decoration. The patterning is emphasised by four comma-shaped cut-outs. The loop for attachment to the phalera is intact.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
98.6H/3.142
Find Information
Site Name: Leucarum Roman Fort, Loughor
Collection Method: Excavation
Date: 1982 - 1988
Notes: fill of post-trench in Building 3.5 Period II (Phase 3) - c.80 - c.85 Site 53 - Upper Station House and 4,6,8 Dock Street
Acquisition
donation, 5/2/1998
Measurements
maximum width
(mm): 38
Height
(mm): 53 (with loop)
thickness
(mm): 2
Material
Copper alloy
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