WAW-8CB697: 8CB697, Roman copper alloy and glass jewellery fitting

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JEWELLERY FITTING

Unique ID: WAW-8CB697

Object type certainty: Certain
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Copper alloy, lentoid plate, now severly corroded. On its face are the remains of an opaque, mid blue glass 'stone' seated in a collet of which only a small section survivs. On the back of the plate are the corroded remains of what may have been two flat studs.

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 18.4 mm
Width: 14.3 mm
Thickness: 2.6 mm
Weight: 2.89 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 3rd November 2008

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Secondary material: Glass
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Stratford-on-Avon (District)
To be known as: Temple Grafton

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Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Recording Institution: WAW
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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