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Description: | Cast copper alloy late Roman crossbow brooch. The wings are rectangular in cross-section and have a slot in the centre of the reverse to acommodate a pin. Only the looped hinge of the pin remains. The wings are each decorated with three vertical rope-like bands with deep channels between. The wing terminals are solid knops. The bow is comma shaped and rectangular in cross-section. The foot is triangular in plan and is decorated with a row of facets on either side. There is a rolled over catchplate on the reverse. | Subjects: | Crossbow | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Daubney, Adam - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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