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Description: | Copper alloy T-shape brooch. Straight wings decorated with three incised transverse lines at each terminal. Hinge in the centre of the wings, to which a curved copper alloy pin is attached. The curved bow tapers to the foot. The upper part of the bow is decorated with a raised section running along either edge just below the junction with the wings; each of these sections is decorated with a series if incised transverse lines. The front of the bow is decorated with three lozenge-shaped cells, inlaid with enamel. The upper and lower cells contain light green enamel, whilst the middle cell has red enamel. The foot terminal has a small forward projecting knop decorated with incised lines. T-shape brooches date to the 1st to 2nd centuries AD. | 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: | 40
200 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Andrew Richardson | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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