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Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
Small knob chape. The hollow terminal has three transverse mouldings, widening to an inverted mushroom shape, with further moulding at the end recessed perhaps for a setting. On the interior of the socket a separate layer of bronze remains in situ, the remnant of the scabbard binding.This chape is particularly small.
Site Name: Roman Gates Site, Caerleon
Notes: found during the excavation of barrack-blocks etc. on the 'Roman Gates' site, carried out by the Glamorgan-Gwent Archaeological Trust.
