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Description: | Fragment of copper alloy Roman brooch. This fragment represents part of the bow, foot and catchplate from a 1st century Roman bow brooch. What remains is part of the bow, the straighter foot section and a fragment of a curled catchplate with a single circular perforation.The bow and foot are broken at either end and the catchplate is fragmentary. The fragment is heavily abraded with a buff coloured patina. The break surfaces on the catchplate and end of the foot are creamy coloured, whilst the break on the bow is green, suggesting that the damage occurred in the recent past. It is 24.88mmm long, 2.9mm wide, 8.42mm wide across the catchplate and weighs 0.89g. | 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 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Caroline McDonald | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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