Record ID: KENT-F4BDA6 - ROMAN mount

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MOUNT

Unique ID: KENT-F4BDA6

Object type certainty: Certain

A complete cast copper alloy Roman mount. It is flat with two integral rivets on the reverse. The rivets have widened flat terminals and circular cross-sections. The mount has a semi circular shape, with edges that curve down and round in a scroll effect with circular terminals. Coming down from the centre of the semi cirlce is a lotus flower like design. The mount has a dark green patina, and is in a good condition.

A similar broken example can be seen on the database LVPL-806871, and this record references Appels and Laycock, (2009)

21.58mm x 22.24mm x 1.22mm 3.6g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 410

Dimensions and weight

Length: 22.24 mm
Width: 21.58 mm
Thickness: 1.22 mm
Weight: 3.6 g
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Cast [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: South East And London
County: Greater London
District: Bromley
To be known as: Farnborough

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]

Personal details

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Recorded by: Miss Jessica Bryan - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Miss Jessica Bryan - [view all attributed records]

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