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Description: | Copper-alloy clothing or hair pin of Roman date. In very good condition with a dark green patina. No photograph could be taken but a sketch was made of the object (see pictures). It is 51.1mm long and has a rounded head, measuring 7.8mm across and 6.4mm high. Immediately below the head is a short section of shaft, followed by a moulded circular ring decoration. Below this ring is a slightly tapering section of around 3mm (indented at the top) and, below this section, three further circular mouldings. The shaft is circular in section, with a diameter of 2.8mm and tapers to a sharp point. The weight could not be recorded. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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