Record ID: LANCUM-832A93
Object type: ARMOUR
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy object possibly part of Roman military equipment. The object is broken at both ends, it has a central shaft which is circular in section, and tapers towards on end. At the other end of the shaft on one side starts a wing, which flares out in a crescent shape, with a concave edge, this 'wing' ends as the shaft starts to taper, the side of the wing that leads to the shaft is vertical and just before the shaft has a slight indentation, convex groove. This groove and the tapering of the shaft would suggest that this object fitted into something else, possibly another piece of…
Created on: Wednesday 17th March 2004
Last updated: Wednesday 20th February 2013
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