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Description: | A cast copper alloy bow brooch. Incomplete and bent. A La T??ne III, Nauheim derivative. A one-piece brooch. At the head is a small remnant of the spring for the missing pin. The bow expands from the spring and then tapers to a pointed foot. The bow is oval in cross-section and is decorated with two transverse grooves about halfway down. Behind the foot is a large, thing catchplate. The foot and catchplete have been bent back. For similar brooches see Hattatt's Visual Catalogue, page 290, plate 149, Nos. 243, 9, and 12
Date: Late Iron Age to Roman - c. AD 25 to 100
Dimensions: Reconstructed length is approximately 56 mm
29.91 mm x 5.83 mm x 7.68 mm
Weight: 3.89 g | Subjects: | Nauheim derivative | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Hayward Trevarthen, Ciorstaidh - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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