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Description: | A fragment of a copper alloy penannular brooch dating from the fourth or fifth centuries AD. The fragment comprises part of the oval section frame decorated with transverse ribs and a moulded lozenge. This frame expands to a rectangular section terminal decorated with vertical grooves. There is a deep notch in the terminal perhaps intended to resemble an animal's mouth. Tinning is visible on the surfaces of the brooch. The fragment measures 16mm in length, 5mm in width. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Walton, Phillippa - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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