Record ID: BM-905A66
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A unidentified base silver or pewter object of uncertain date. The object comprises a tongue-shaped plate which is broken at one end. At the other tapered end, there is a rectangular-section lug which is bent back on itself. The upper surface of the plate possesses marginal ribs and possesses moulded decoration. This comprises a panel of stylised vine scroll decoration, extending to a triangle filled with six dots. From the apex of the triangle, there extends a further rib, which separates the remainder of the plate into two panels. In each panel is a further dot. The underside of the…
Created on: Friday 28th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 12th February 2020
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Record ID: BM-CA38B9
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver object of uncertain function, probably a decorative fitting although it is acknowledged that it resembles an early Roman armilla. The object comprises a flat rectangular strip. The margins of the strip are decorated with an outer band of larger globular mouldings and an inner band of small mouldings. The inner band is flanked by grooves. At one end, the object ends in a square terminal in which there are two triangular cut outs. At the other, the object is broken or cut diagonally. The underside of the object is plain, save for centrally-positioned small raised kn…
Created on: Saturday 13th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 18th November 2019
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