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Description: | Roman copper alloy T-shaped brooch of 2nd century AD date. The brooch is comparatively small and is complete except for the missing pin. The brooch has a hinge with an iron axis bar set within tubular wings. The wings are plain and there is no chain loop above the head. The upper bow is short and narrow with a rectangular cross section and is decorated with a raised circular knop. The mid bow has a raised triangular moulding with two smaller lentoid mouldings beneath. The lower bow has a D-shaped cross section and is plain. The catch-plate extends to the bottom of the bow, which has no defined foot. | Subjects: | T-shaped | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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