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Description: | A copper-alloy Roman disc brooch of probable 2nd century AD date. The brooch has a circular plate measuring 18mm in diameter by 1mm thick. It has a slightly raised outer rim and a recessed central area which may once have held enamel. At the centre is a circular hole measuring 2.4mm in diameter. The reverse has a damaged pin attachment consisting of two parallel plates with rounded upper edges. A low rib tapers from here to the catchplate, which is also damaged and incomplete. The pin is missing. The object weighs 1.44g. | 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: | 100
200 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Julian Watters | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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