hook

MHS-14969

Object type hook

Culture/period Roman world

Materials bronze

Technique casting

Mint

Production date 400 / 500

Museum Museu d'Història de Sabadell

Current location Reserva

Archaeological site Castellarnau

Township Sabadell (Europa, Espanya, Catalunya, Barcelona, Vallès Occidental)

Dimensions 140 x 65 x 9 mm

Description

Article made up of two pieces, a hook and a chain, from Roman scales. Hook: U-shaped piece with a square cross-section with one end pointed and the other wider, finished in a square head with a hole through which the chain formed by two links joins. One is preserved completely, the other half. The whole one is formed by a narrow stem with a cylindrical cross-section bent at each end.

Omeka ID 1321