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Description: | An incomplete Roman copper-alloy Trumpet brooch, dating from 75-175AD. The pin loop at the back of the head is broken and bent outwards, and the pin is missing. The trumpet head is undecorated, as is the bow, until a crude central acanthus moulding which extends around the bow. The moulding is worn smooth on the front. The rest of the bow is undecorated and tapers to a plain pointed foot. The catchplate is mostly broken off. The brooch is bent and the head is twisted to one side. Length 45.77mm, width (head) 15.09mm, thickness as bent c.26mm, weight 10.31g.
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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