|
Date: |
|
Description: | Copper alloy brooch, Hod Hill type with straight bow. Missing pin, corroded iron hinge bar, slight damage to bow. Upper bow has a strong centre rib with transverse incised hatching, flanked by concave mouldings and similar lower side ribs, also hatched. The lower bow is flat and slightly wider at the top than the upper bow. Traces of punched dot decoration - a centre line and lines (?four) angled down on each side. Small projecting footknob with concave transverse moulding above. Length 44mm, width 11mm. Similar to Riha 1979, 1114. | Subjects: | Hod Hill | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Plouviez, Judith | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
|
|