Archaeology — Roman; 40-140
Hinge, lorica segmentata hinge
A copper-alloy lobate hinge from Roman plate-armour (Iorica segmentata) with all five small, domed rivets and the hinge spindle still in place. Double concentric circles have been incised around the rivet holes. The whole object is slightly convex and made of the usual double-thickness sheet.
- Category:
- Archaeology
- Object ID:
- 15SKS80[2900]<2904>
- Object name:
- hinge, lorica segmentata hinge
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- Artist/Maker:
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- Production date:
- Roman; 40-140
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- L 31 mm, W 32 mm
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- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Archaeological archive
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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