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Description: | Copper alloy brooch, penannular type A2. Missing most of pin and bent. The ring is circular in section, diam 2.3mm, with knurled knob terminals (diam 4.2mm) which are flattened at the end. Although half bent out of shape the original brooch diameter can be measured at c. 25mm. This is Fowler type A2 (as defined in Hattatt 1989, 258), which is commoner in northern Britain, dates ?Iron Age-early Roman. As Hattatt no. 649, and a Suffolk Eg from Oakley (Scole) excavations (OKY 005 85321)
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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