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Description: | An incomplete copper-alloy Roman Knee brooch dating from the 2nd century AD. Behind the head the tubular spring / pin mechanism survives in place, complete with an axis bar. The pin is , it then expands into a knee joint, before tapering to the foot. The foot knob is damaged. The catchplate is damaged and broken. A similar brooch can be seen in Hattatt, p336, Fig: 195.
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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