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Description: | The head of a Roman bronze ??Colchester?? type two-piece brooch (AD25-60). The bow is broken and the foot of the bow and the catch plate are missing. The pin is also missing. The bow is narrow and plain, without decoration and the head has two short, flattened wings, also plain. It has a dark green patina. It measures 26 by 13.8 by 12.1mm and weighs 2.86gm. For similar examples see Hattat, Visual Catalogue of Ancient Brooches, p.297, number 1455. | Subjects: | Colchester | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Cooper, Amy - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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