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posted on 2021-10-27, 17:51 authored by Helena HamerowHelena Hamerow
Shield boss, height with stud knocked off 6.8cm, diam. c. 17cm. Low convex dome (button missing), with slight ridge carination above slightly sloping waist and wide flange. Flange much damaged, width 2.2cm, with one surviving rivet. Interior completely coated with thick yellow plaster, so section problematic.Kentish?

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Grave ID

Unknown

Object ID

Bo-U-13

Catalogue Number

Bo.U.13

Material

iron (Sonia Hawkes Material Notes; N/A) (Antiquarian Material; N/A)

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shield boss (Sonia Hawkes Keyword; shield boss) (Antiquarian Keyword; N/A)

Status

extant

Location

National Museums Liverpool

Category ID

shield

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