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Description: | Cast copper alloy oval disc brooch. Three raised (worn) ribs, the central one would have held a glass inset. Cast chevron decoration around the perimeter of the face. The face has been gilt. Hinged pin lug and catchplate on the reverse. Brooches of this type were in use from 250 to the end of the Roman period, being most popular in the 4th century. | 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: | 300
399 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Adam Daubney | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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