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About this object
History of use
Small discs like these are mechanically fastened by staples to adornments, like masks and crowns belonging to the Vicus Style (Moseley, pl. XV; Disselhoff and Tushingham, pl.29).
Narrative
Vicus style, Early Intermediate Period; 300 B.C.E.-200 C.E.
Physical description
A sheet metal disc with a hole near the edge. Fragment of metal, strap-like remains in the hole. Gilded surface.
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