Hi there iv had this item for some time now and still have not been able to work out what it could be so hopefully maybe one of you could help ? I live and found this in the U.K. the site were I found it has turned up alot of artifacts from roman to medieval right up to modern Iv found roman style lead weights a balance arm from scales lots of bronze fittings and other bits and bobs iv even found part of a broken bronze age axe there but I have no idea what this is ? its bronze and the patina is very like that of the roman bits iv found can anybody help ? It maybe something much less old but I cant work out what it is and same goes for my friends . Please help