Phalera (medal) / backing plate

Description

Nine backing plates for phalerae of bronze, with owner's name 'DOMIITI ATTICI', from the Roman site at Newstead (Trimontium), Roxburghshire, 80 - 100 AD

Museum reference

X.FRA 129

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Phalera (medal) / backing plate

Date

Late 1st century

Style / Culture

Romano-British

Materials

Copper alloy

Physical description

Copper alloy

Collection place(s)

Newstead, Roxburghshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Associations

Newstead Collection

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

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