Record ID: WILT-156B1D
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A possibly Roman copper-alloy enamelled mount, dating to approximately. It is slightly convex and lozenge in shape. It weighs 4.82g, and is 24.77mm long. The mount has two bent spikes on the reverse. with 3.5mm difference in height. They are opposite one another, with a protrusion in the corner of the lozenge shape. The front of the mount is decorated with a smaller recessed lozenge shape, with traces of yellow enamel within. There is also a small circle within this smaller recess, with traces of gold enamel around the outside. Cf. Read 2001 pp.2, 5 no.28. This is described as a t…
Created on: Friday 3rd June 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 15th June 2016
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