Strap end or lorica segmentata fitting
This object was found during excavations of the legionary bath-house. It is probably part of the legionary soldier’s equipment, either a tie-loop fitting from the armour or a decorative strap end on the soldier’s belt and apron.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 24/2005/18/2
- Category
- Antiquities
- Collection Class
- Exeter archaeology
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Collector Excavator
- Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit
- Material
- copper alloy
- Common Name
- strap end or lorica segmentata fitting
- Simple Name
- apron fitting; strap end
- Period Classification
- Roman (43-410)
- Production Year Low
- 50
- Production Year High
- 75
