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Description: | Incomplete cast copper alloy Headstud brooch, dating to the early Roman period. Only the upper half of the brooch remains. The wings are flat, rectangular and contain a cylindrical wing case on the reverse. The pin is incomplete. The suspension loop at the top of the head is incomplete.The bow is rectangular in cross-section, comma shaped in profile and decorated with a small circular stud on the top. The stud is in the form of two concentric rings, with a band of degraded enamel between. The bow is decorated with a row of lozenges down the centre in reserve metal. To either side is a recessed panel that would have once contained enamel.
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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