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Description: | A cast copper alloy Roman T shaped brooch fragment. The fragment consists of the arms and head of the brooch and part of the bow. The arms are tubular. The tip of one of the arms has broken, exposing the hollow interior. The central hinge slot contains a corroded piece of the copper alloy pin, the rest of the pin is missing. The bow of the brooch is at right angles to the head. The reverse of the bow is concave. A thick rectangular moulding runs down the centre of the remaining bow. The surface of the object is very worn and pitted, with a mid brown patina. All the breaks are worn. This brooch is 1st-2nd century in date.
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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