Romano-British Bronze Bound Bearded Captive Mount
1st-2nd century A.D. Depicted as a bearded man from the Eastern Empire, seated and naked apart from a pointed cap on his head, with rope binding the hands together and extending around the neck, feet also bound; hole through the back and side for attachment. Cf. Beutler, F. et al., Der Adler Roms. Carnuntum und der Armee der Cäsaren, Bad-Deutsch Altenberg, 2017, item 1007. 28 grams, 51 mm (2 in.).

Found Southern England. Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection.