Horse harness ornament with pelta motif

Classification

drop

Culture

Roman

Dimensions

thickness: 0.7 cm; diameter: 12 cm

Date

1st–2nd century A.D.

Period

Roman Imperial Period

Material

bronze

Iconography

pelta form

Findspot

Aquincum, Civil Town

Present location

Budapest, Aquincum Museum, Roman Collection, Visual Storage

Inventory

R 1875

ID

Hyp-2269

References

Polenz 1986, no. 251, fig. 73; Zsidi–Hárshegyi–Vámos 2009, 119, no. 414

Year of discovery

1984