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Description: | Copper alloy equal-armed brooch; arms badly damaged and worn; arms sub-rectangular in shape, straight outer and tapering inner edges with ? rounded terminals, traces of engraved outer borders towards outer edges; central curving bow with central groove; remains of pin-lug with traces of iron corrosion from pin on reverse of one arm and worn and damaged catch-plate on the other. The form of this brooch is best paralleled by an elaborate version from Sutton Courtenay, Oxon., most examples such as that from Spong Hill & Brandon have expanded sub-triangular arms. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ | Publisher: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Rights holder: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Subjects: | archaeology | Temporal: | 410
550 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Gabor Thomas | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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