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Description: | Roman (2nd Century) cast copper alloy Knee brooch fragment.
Brooch fragment consisting of chain loop, spring hood and top of bow section only.
There is a flat chain loop centrally located on the semi-cylindrical hooded spring case. Evidence of iron axis bar indicated by dark oxidisation spot the outside of each of the hood??s lugs. There is a transverse rib across the front of the spring hood. The remaining bow is decorated with a central vertical ridge running from the hooded case to the broken end with three triangular or sub-triangular indentations either side of the ridge. There is a centrally located vertical ridge on the inside surface of the spring hood. The rear of the bow is plain. The surviving fragment is 22.2mm in length and 12.3mm wide. The fragment weighs 2.3g. | Subjects: | Knee | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Kinninmont, Keiron | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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