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About this object

  • ID:

    A2403

  • Production date:

    Late Iron Age-early Roman; 1st century AD

  • Location:

    In Store

  • Small bronze mount or crest in the form of the front of a boar. This was probably attached to the rim of a drinking vessel made of metal or wood. Such mounts are mainly found on Roman sites - although the boar was a popular decorative motif before the conquest. Found in Eastcheap, Lower Thames Street, City of London.

  • Measurements

    H 31 mm; D 33 mm; W 18 mm (overall), H 31 mm; W 18 mm; D 35 mm (overall)

  • Materials

    copper alloy

  • Last Updated

    2024-03-26

FURTHER INFORMATION
  • NUMBER OF ITEMS

    1

  • STATUS

    permanent collection

  • COPYRIGHT HOLDER

    digital image copyright Museum of London

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