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Description: | Copper alloy fragment of a Roman trumpet brooch. The head of the brooch is the only surviving element. It has the typical flared trumpet shape and is heavily adorned with cast decoration. The head is split up the centre and on each side there are two curved ring and dot decorations. There is evidence that the head has been tinned or silvered. The head has broken away just above the waist of the brooch. The fragment weighs 7.2g and measures 22.11mm in length, 18.75mm in width and 9.42mm in thickness.
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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