|
Date: |
|
Description: | Copper alloy small long brooch. The central panel (L. 20.70mm. W. 18.93mm. Th. 2.62mm) of the headplate is sub-square and has decoration in the form of a line of semi-circular depressions around three sides, outlining the plate. There is one wing attached, the other two wings are broken off. The attached wing (L. 14.11mm. W. 10.56mm. Th. 1.91mm) is a rectangular projection with a semi-circular terminal and has decoration in the form of a line of semi-circular depressions around the semi-circular edge. The reverse is flat and there is a protruding lateral pin lug (L. 11.08mm. W. 5.96mm. Th. 3.55mm). Attached below the central plate is the highly angled bow (W. 9.89-6.69mm. Th. 4.82mm) which has a longitudinal groove in the centre. The reverse is flat. At the base of the bow is the foot which is incomplete (L. 13.32mm. W. 6.60-6.20mm. Th. 2.60mm). From the bow there is a rectangular sectioned undecorated panel with a D-shaped sectioned panel beneath. This section has a convex upper surface decorated with five moulded lateral ridges separated by four grooves, beneath this the foot is broken off. The reverse is flat. The catchplate is incomplete (L. 12.75mm. Th. 1.44mm). Patchy mid-green patina. | 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: | 501
600 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
|
More Like this...
-
BROOCH
Copper alloy small long brooch.…
-
Brooch
Copper alloy small long brooch.…
-
Brooch
Copper alloy Anglo-Saxon Cruciform Long…
-
BROOCH
Copper alloy Anglo-Saxon Cruciform Long…
-
BROOCH
Copper alloy Anglo-Saxon Cruciform Long…
-
BOW BROOCH
Incomplete copper alloy two-piece Colchester…
-
BOW BROOCH
Incomplete copper alloy two-piece Colchester…
-
BROOCH
An incomplete cast copper-alloy cruciform…
-
BROOCH
Late Roman copper alloy crossbow…
-
BROOCH
Late Roman copper alloy crossbow…
|