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Roman copper alloy lanceolate pendant
Elegant lanceolate pendant with a circular eye and with a pointed tip. The fitting is slightly different in shape from the others found at this site. It is not modellled at the back but the front is ridged and facettted. The fitting was 'silvered'.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
88.165H/128
Find Information
Site Name: Roman Gates Site, Caerleon
Grid Reference: ST 33 91
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:39
maximum width / mm:8
width / mm
thickness / mm:2
Material
copper alloy
Techniques
silvered
Location
In store
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