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LOT 1617
Brigantes Celtic 'Eyes' Strap Slide
1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (15 grams, 37 mm).
Strap fastener or belt-slide with a figure-of-eight plan, domed centre to each of two cells, slider bar to reverse; late Iron Age or early Roman period. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Found near York, Yorkshire, UK, in 2007.
From an old Yorkshire, UK, collection.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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