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Description: | An incomplete copper-alloy Roman Headstud brooch dating from the 2nd Century AD. Behind the head the tubular spring / pin mechanism survives in place, complete with an iron axis bar. The pin is missing. The head is angular and the wings have been decorated with two vertical incised lines, projecting out of the top of the head is a broken loop, decorated with a collar. The upper bow is rectangular in section. There is a raised rounded stud on the arch of the bow. The lower bow tapers to the foot and foot proper and catchplate have broken off.
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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