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Description: | A worn incomplete copper-alloy Roman bow brooch of aucissa type, see Hacheston for parallel (Plouviez et al 2004, 89-90, fig 61, no 10-11). The axis bar on which the pin was hinged was held in a rolled over bow terminal, now incomplete with iron corrosion adhering to it. The bow is flat and has longitudinal grooves, the foot has a circular knop at its tip and the catchplate is unpierced. This brooch measures 47.34mm in length and 12.17mm in width. | Subjects: | aucissa | 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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