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Roman copper alloy openwork belt plate
Belt plate divided into three panels. The central one containing eight 'spokes' radiating from a solid central 'hub', the two end panels containing pelta shapes. The front face is heavily tinned. There is a stud projecting from the back at each end.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
87.47H/2.3
Find Information
Site Name: Endowed Junior School, Caerleon
Grid Reference: ST 33 91
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1986
Notes: found on the excavation of the site of the new school hall
Measurements
length / mm:62
width / mm:26
thickness / mm:2
Techniques
Tinned
Material
Copper alloy
Location
in collections
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