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Description: | Roman copper alloy trumpet brooch, 54mm long and 19mm wide. The brooch has been crudely cast and is decorated with a very stylised acanthus leaf pattern at the top of its bow. Above and below this is a series of horizontal incised lines forming a border. There is also a similar design on the foot. The brooch has three ridges running down its length between the upper decoration and the foot which gives it a triangular section. part of the catchplate is intact and the brooch has a sping which is fused onto the body. It is similar to 947 Fig 187 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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