Archaeology — Roman; 65-95; 40-140
Stud, cavalry harness stud
A copper alloy stud with inlaid decoration. There is a mainly coppery patina, golden at the edges. Four deeply-incised crossed arms with serifed terminals are interspersed with four fainter, stylized, foliate arms, which would have contained inlay. There is a circular-sectioned shank to the rear, lacking its point.
- Category:
- Archaeology
- Object ID:
- CID90[2796]<1566>
- Object name:
- stud, cavalry harness stud
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- Artist/Maker:
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- Production date:
- Roman; 65-95; 40-140
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 16 mm, T 0.5 mm, L (shank) 4.5 mm
- Part of:
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- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 80%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Archaeological archive
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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