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Description: | Cast copper alloy bow brooch. Dolphin type with hinge mechanism. One wing, pin and foot of bow missing. The remaining wing is cylindrical and housed the iron axis bar for the iron hinge pin (tonlyhe stub of the head remains). The wing is decorated with cast transverse grooves and ridges. The head of the bow projects forwards from the front of the wings and the bow then drops downwards and tapers to the break point. The bow is decorated with three cast longitudinal ribs and is sub-circular in section. Roman - 1st century Dimensions: 39.30 x 18.15 x 11.90 mm Weight: 9.49 g
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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