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| Name: |
Cavalry Sports C 03 (Leiden) |
| Robinson type: |
Cavalry Sports C |
| Findspot: |
Near the Roman fort of Roomburg (Roman Matilo), just outside Leiden, Holland, (NLD) in 1996. |
| Date: |
mid 1st century AD. Museum dates it to AD 80-125 |
| Now kept: |
Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden |
| Dimensions: |
H, 210mm. |
| Discuss on RAT: |
http://www.roma...wforum.php?f=45 |
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Remarks
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| Remarks: |
- Bronze.
- An almost perfectly preserved face mask, of male form. The hair is modelled with incredibly tight curls.
- Photos [1] (c) Mark Martin.
- Photos [2] (Last 3) (c) Karwansaray BV
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| References: |
- van Driel-Murray, C., (1999), "A rectangular shield cover of the Coh. XV Voluntariorum c.R.", J.R.M.E.S., 10, 45-54, Fig.1
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| Now kept: |
Leiden |
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