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Description: | The object appears to be a Roman brooch, a type of fibula. It is made from cast copper alloy, and has iron staining on the upper portion of the brooch.
The bow and catch plate remain of the brooch. The bow head or wings are missing, instead the bow, which is oval shaped in section, tapers to a blunt broken point. The bow in profile is a curvaceous ?C? shape with a vertical portion at the lower end. The apex of the bow has a ? | 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: | 200 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Angie Bolton | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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