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Description: | A cast copper alloy Roman Colchester Two-Piece brooch. The lower portion of the bow remains. The bow is broken at approximately the mid point of the bow. In profile, the bow is straight and is a pointed oval in section. The bow tapers to a circular sectioned foot. The foot is decorated with a horizontal ridge. The lower portion of the bow is undecorated. On the reverse of the bow there is a complete solid catchplate. The surface of the brooch has a light grey/green coloured patina. The brooch measures 22.31mm long and 4.5mm wide across the break and weighs 1.8g. The brooch is a Colchester Two-Piece brooch. The type is uncertain, but probably dates to the first to second centuries.
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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