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Roman copper alloy lorica segmentata fitting
The whole plate is bent back on itself, trapping a large flat headed stud which appears to pass through one of the two rivet holes, presumably a repair. There are the remains of two lugs, with a cut out between, at what would have benn the folded end.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
88.3H/3.130
Find Information
Site Name: British Telecom Site, Caerleon
Grid Reference: ST 33 91
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1987
Notes: Excavation conducted on land immediately to the east of the telephone exchange on Museum Street.
Acquisition
Donation, 10/2/1988
Measurements
length / mm:15 (bent)
width / mm:15
thickness / mm:1
Material
copper alloy
Location
In store
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