Perhaps a piece of a Roman standard? Note the similar piece on this image, just below the eagle: http://etc.usf.edu/clipart/27500/27577/roman_eagle_27577.htm --Megan Springate. > > Hello,have not posted here before, but thought this may be of interest. > > This metal object was found in a Roman context, any suggestions as to > what it could be, the picture is a xray of the object which is corroded > on > the outer surface. (under other Roman material ) Link to photo. > http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/archresearch/MetalObject > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Telly addicts unite! > http://www.searchgamesbox.com/tvtown.shtml