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Description: | A fragment of a Roman brooch - probably a T-shape - of late 1st to mid 2nd century date (see R. Hattatt; 1987; pp. 100).
The piece consists of the lower bow and foot section. The tapering bow is of thin section and has flat surfaces. At the point of the foot is a knob and behind this is a solid catchplate.
The piece is heavily corroded. It measures 26.5mm high, 6.3mm wide and 2.9mm thick. The weight is 1.56g. | Subjects: | T-shape | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Watters, Julian - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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