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Description: | A second century disc brooch of copper alloy. The brooch is complete with both the pin and catch plate present, although these elements are heavily corroded.
The face of the brooch has a sexfoil stylised flower design - the outer border is in black enamel, and inside the motif the enamel is red. Both the enamelling and the design are crudely executed, the decorative sequence can be observed; red enamel onto the disc - floral design - balck enamel.
This disc brooch measures 21.44mm diameter, is 4.34mm thick and weighs 4.6gms. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Byard, Anni - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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