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This brooch is of a type which would have been worn in the 1st century AD and has a strong association with the Roman army. Some traces of a white metal coating survive and the brooch is made up of a ...

This unusual medieval buckle plate is decorated with an elaborate repoussé motif depicting a king enthroned. The plate is made from a folded sheet with recesses at one end to accommodate the frame.

Oxford Cotswold Archaeology (OCA) archaeologists working on the A417 archaeology of the Missing Link improvement scheme in Gloucestershire have uncovered a Roman mutatio (literally ‘change’; the Latin ...

This handle and upper blade may represent a potential example of a cultellus tonsorius, or toiletry knife. These objects, of Roman date, are rarely encountered. They vary considerably; some are plain, ...