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Description: | Cast copper alloy Roman T-shaped brooch. Complete except for the broken pin. The wings are tubular and there are two grooves at the end of each (L. 23.5mm. D. 4.7-3.9mm). A sub-rectangular projection from the centre of the upper edge of the head has four transverse ridges. The bow tapers to the foot knob which has a transverse groove on it and a transverse moulding above it. The bow is decorated with a single raised lozenge and below it there is a rectangular panel containing four rows of opposing triangular recesses to hold enamel which is now missing. Between the triangular recesses are raised lozenges. There are two longitudinal grooves at the edge on either side, extending from the head to the enamelled panel. The outer edge corresponding with the enamelled panel has triangular nicks removed. Hinged pin, now broken. Catchplate intact.Bow: L. 41.3mm. W. 10.6-3.2mm.Foot: L. 6.7mm.Headstud: L. 6.8mm. W. 3.4mm.
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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