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Description: | Incomplete Roman copper-alloy Hod Hill brooch of 1sdt century date. The bow survives but the head is missing and the catch plate is fragmentary. The bow flares outwards below the missing head and has projecting side lugs, and incised linear decoration. Below the side lugs the foot tapers and the top of the foot, below the bow, is decorated with transverse grooves. There are tiny traces of a white metal coating. Measuring 42.36mm in length and 17.67mm in width. It is similar to Hattatt no 1506, (Hattatt 1989, 322, fig 181) and of 1st century AD date. | Subjects: | Hod hill | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Minter, Faye - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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