LOT 1157 Roman Foot Pendant
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2nd century AD. A bronze pendant shaped as an animal paw with five claws, a looped grooved ring in the upper part. See Crummy, N., Colchester Archaeological Report 2, the Roman small finds from excavations in Colchester, 1971-1979, Colchester, 1995, especially pp.139ff. 24 grams, 48mm (2"). From a private Netherlands collection; previously in an old collection since before 1980. A large number of related pendant types, such as antler roundels with carved phalli and numerous bronze pendants in animal shapes were worn by soldiers and civilians, as amulets or symbols of protection. [No Reserve]
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