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Description: | An incomplete cast copper-alloy roman zoomorphic plate brooch in the form of a bird. The solid three-dimension bird is in flight with integral flat wings outstretched behind the body. The bird has a long arched neck and pointed beak. The rounded body tapers to a sub-rectangular flat tail, which is rounded at the edges. The brooch is undecorated. Underneath the body is a hinged mechanism of two perforated lugs and the remains of a catchplate. The pin is missing. The length of the brooch is 42.0mm, the width is 29.4mm and the weight is 18.39g. | 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
250 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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