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Description: | Roman copper alloy Headstud brooch, 26.9mm long, 15.7mm wide and 16mm deep. The brooch is in a good condition with a brown patina and weighs 5.5grams. The brooch consists of a large but broken suspension loop which sits on top of the brooch. It has two short wings which are decorated with two raised vertical lines. The reverse of the wings are spherical and solid holding a hinged pin which is mostly intact. The bow begins with a raised circular area, which contains a smaller raised circle. Below this the bow is decorated with a raised outer border running its length which contains a row of raised circles. There is no sign of any enamel fill on this brooch. The base of the brooch has a splayed foot and behind this is a triangular shaped catchplate.
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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