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Description: | Roman brooch; fragment of cast copper alloy dolphin brooch of 1st century date. The brooch has broad wings with a large gap in the centre at the back for the pin spring. The bow is narrow and curves shallowly away from the head, then tapers towards the foot. The brooch is broken off before the foot. The pin and catchplate are also missing.
Length 26.2mm, width 26.5mm, thickness 5.7mm, weight 8.53g
Hattatt ??A Visual Catalogue of Richard Hattatt??s Ancient Brooches?? (pp. 298, fig. 157) | Subjects: | dolphin | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Rohde, Anja | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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