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Roman copper alloy pendant
A heart-shaped pendant used as a military apron fitting. The heart shape is elongated at the bottom by an additional crescent shaped extension and a terminal knob. There is an incised decoration on the front. The loop is cast in one with the pendent and is set at right angles to the plane of the pendent. Altogether a heavier piece than 35.119/3.2. It is still attached to a dome headed stud.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
35.119/3.3
Find Information
Site Name: Caerleon Amphitheatre, Caerleon
Grid Reference: ST 33 91
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1926-1927
Notes: make up of the third century olevel by Entrance F; probably Antonine
Measurements
length / mm:60 (total)
length / mm:47 (pendant)
width / mm:17
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