Roman strap fitting at Debden Cross (EHER 18542)
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Summary
A possible copper alloy military strap end was found in a field. It decayed very rapidly upon exposure.
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 580 321 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DEBDEN, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
A possible copper alloy military strap end was found in a field. It decayed very rapidly upon exposure. It has moulded decoration with a possible animal head and is broken across a perforation. A possible date is late 2nd century Antonine. Found by a Mr R. Rand at Debden Cross. <1> <2>