Belt Fitting

Roman

English Heritage
United Kingdom

This plate is made from copper alloy, plated in silver. The letters read VTER and the piece was probably one of a pair, the other part of which would have read FELIX, so the two parts together would read ‘use happily’ in Latin.

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Title: Belt Fitting
Date Created: Roman
Location: Chester Roman Fort
Type: Belt Fitting
Original Source: CHESTERS ROMAN FORT
Rights: Trustees of the Clayton Collection and English Heritage
Medium: copper alloy; silver
Photographer: Bob Smith

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Copper Jewellery Metal Silver