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Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
One end of a low flat slide with concave sides. It has a transverse perforation to assist attachment to the scabbard. The upper surface is decorated by raised outer borders and the whole piece is highly polished.
Site Name: Museum Street (Telephone Exchange site), Caerleon
Notes: From a small plot of ground situated in the praetentura of the fortress immediately behind the Legionary Museum. Trenches revealed part of a stone building of residential type (probably a tribune's house) divided into living rooms floored variously with stone flags and opus signinum. At 3 in debris below uppermost occupation layer