Record ID: LEIC-19E7BA
Object type: LINCH PIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
An Incomplete copper-alloy Iron Age to early Roman linch pin terminal, dating to 100 BC- AD 100. It has a sub conical shape and terminates with a large flat integral disc which is set parallel to the longitudinal axis of the main body of the terminal. One side of the conical body has a circular recess. The disc has a thick rim, inside of which is a concentric band decorated with diagonally incised lines, creating a rope like effect, the remainder of the disc is undecorated. The opposite end of the terminal has a circumferential raised collar followed by a narro…
Created on: Tuesday 4th May 2021
Last updated: Thursday 21st December 2023
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