Casgliadau Arlein
Amgueddfa Cymru
Chwilio Uwch
Roman copper cake
Standard plano-convex, copper ingot. Stamped with a V on the rim, and LENP indicating the name of the mine lessee.
Pwnc
Archeoleg a Nwmismateg
Rhif yr Eitem
38.518/9
Gwybodaeth am y darganfyddiad
Enw'r Safle: Clenennau, Penmorfa
Nodiadau: The locality name in the departmental documentation simply states "near Penmorfa", a provenance which is repeated in "The Journal of Roman Studies" (1954) Vol.44, P.106 and in R.F. Tylecote's "Metallurgy in Archaeology" (1962) p.32, table 9. The specific reference to the farm of Clenennau, which lies approximately 2½ kilometres to the north-west of Penmorfa, is in RCAHM Caernarvonshire, Volume II, p.lix, no.136 in the table. The source of information for this provenance is not known. The NGR stated above is also taken from the RCAHM.
Derbyniad
Donation, 17/8/1938
Mesuriadau
diameter / mm:320.0
thickness / mm:40
weight / kg:19.05
Deunydd
copper
Lleoliad
In store
Nid yw sylwadau ar gael ar hyn o bryd. Ymddiheuriadau am yr anghyfleustra.