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Roman copper alloy openwork belt plate
Fragments of one or possibly two open-work belt plates. The larger fragment has a stud at the rear for attachment to a leather belt. The smaller fragment seems to include circular motifs in its design.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
88.165H/58
Find Information
Site Name: Roman Gates Site, Caerleon
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
Length
(mm): 10 (broken)
Width
(mm): 18
thickness
(mm): 1
Material
Copper alloy
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