Record ID: LVPL-B87E68
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy pin or implement probably of Roman date. The object has a flattened oval head and an oval sectioned shaft. The head of the object is pierced in the centre with a perforation measuring 3.5mm in diameter. Each face of the object is undecorated and the shaft terminates with an ancient break. There is no visible collar or decoration at the junction between the head and the shaft. The exact function of this object is uncertain however it may have been a cosmetic implement, pin or clothing fattener. The object has a dark brown patina and is in fair condition. …
Created on: Tuesday 4th July 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 5th July 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cilcain', grid reference and parish protected.