Back to list of results

Umbo de bouclier

Poitiers (86) - Musée Sainte-Croix

Musées de Poitiers, Christian Vignaud

Conical body with a slightly concave profile at the top; the apex is extended by a point with a flat circular head. Five rivets with slightly domed circular heads are distributed around the edge of the plate.

Where to find it

Poitiers (86) - Musée Sainte-Croix
3 bis rue Jean Jaurès

86000 Poitiers

Commune of discovery

Poitiers

Locality

Les Hospitalières

Type of intervention

Excavation

Year of excavation

2004 – 2005

Chief Scientist

GERBER, Frédéric

Inventory number

2019.23.42

Scope

Defence

Chronological period

Middle Ages [476 / 1492]

Dating the object

5e S.

Dimensions

L. 150 mm, d. 160 mm,

Operation report notice

Consult the notice