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Description: | Roman copper alloy Trumpet-derivative brooch, 38mm long and 15mm wide. The brooch has a small trumpet head which tapers down to a slim shaft. Its central section is made up of a pelta shaped motif sitting on a raised central circle. Beneath this the shaft which is 4mm wide, continues for 10mm and terminates in an upturned foot. The brooch may have been enamelled, but no traces survive. The brooch has a spring of 4 coils and its catchplate, which is 8mm long and 4mm wide. It also has a loop 6mm wide attached to its upper surface. Similar to 454 Fig 188 in Hattatts ancient brooches.
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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