Ironwork grilles were commonly used in the Roman world to provide security for windows, both with and without glass. They do not often survive intact. This example, from a villa in Dorset of the late third or fourth century AD, is one of the most complete examples of its type known.
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Ironwork grilles were commonly used in the Roman world to provide security for windows, both with and without glass. They do not often survive intact. This example, from a villa in Dorset of the late third or fourth century AD, is one of the most complete examples of its type known.
Dimensions: Height: 550 millimetres (21.65 inches); Width: 610 millimetres (24.02 inches)
This iron window grill is displayed in the British Museum. Source of the info and the picture [here](https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/H_1966-0206-1)