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Roman copper alloy pendant
A heart-shaped pendant used as a military apron fitting. The heart shape is elongated at the bottom by an additional crescent shaped extension and a terminal knob. There is incised decoration on the front. The loop is formed by a strip bent round.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
35.119/3.2
Find Information
Site Name: Caerleon Amphitheatre, Caerleon
Grid Reference: ST 33 91
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1926-1927
Notes: make-up of the third century level by Entrance F, probably Antonine
Acquisition
Donation, 23/2/1935
Measurements
length / mm:47
width / mm:20
Material
copper alloy
Location
Caerleon: Case 06 Arms and Armour
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