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Description: | Late Iron Age fibula brooch. This is a La Tene III brooch dating from the 1st century BC ? 1st Century AD. The brooch is incomplete but is made from a single wire for both pin and bow. The brooch has a four coil bilateral spring. One of the coils continues into the pin which does not survive on this example. The bow of the brooch is flattened and tapers to where there would have been a foot catch although this does not survive. The brooch weighs 2.51g and measure 36.94mm in length, 11.31mm in width and 6.11mm in thickness. | 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
100 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Anna Marshall | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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