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Roman copper alloy scabbard chape
Curved tapering sheath with a straight moulded fold. The front is pierced by a small circular hole, and is decorated by groups of incised transverse lines. The short back is also decorated by sets of incised lines.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
82.22H/2.78
Find Information
Site Name: Segontium, Caernarfon
Grid Reference: SH 485 624
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1976
Notes: Context, Code: 97, Feature type: pit, Date of context: phase 10 late 4th century
Acquisition
Donation, 31/3/1982
Measurements
length / mm:43
width / mm:24 (max.)
Material
copper alloy
Location
In store
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