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Description: | An incomplete copper alloy Colchester brooch dating from the late Iron Age to early Roman period (c15-60 AD). The bow is circular in section and the pin is missing. The wings are short and flat. The forward hook to secure the missing spring is intact. At the lower bow there are the remnants of a perforated catchplate. The catchplate is mostly missing but originally it extended 21.5mm from the brooch. The brooch is 53.6mm long, by 10mm wide at the spring. The bow has a diameter of 4.4mm at the top, gradually decreasing to 1.1mm at the bottom. Weight = 4.79g. | Subjects: | Colchester | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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