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Roman copper alloy lorica segmentata tie ring
A variant, almost crescent shaped, possibly not a tie-ring. Virtually nothing of the shaft survives if it is a tie-ring.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
54.389A/5.31 b
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. From the Civil Settlement.
Acquisition
Collected officially, 12/10/1954
Measurements
maximum length / mm:18
length / mm
maximum width / mm:19
width / mm
thickness / mm:3 (ring)
Material
copper alloy
Location
In store
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