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Description: | Romano-British Elaborately decorated sprung Dolphin brooch, spring, pin, end of one wing and much of catchplate missing. The spring housing contains much more lead solder than normal and it is present on both sides. Moulded grooves on the surviving wing consists, from the end, of narrow, broad, two narrow, knurled rib, narrow. On the upper bow a raised triangular moulding surmounted by six curving steps. Below the base of the triangle a transverse groove above two longitudinal grooves flanking two lines of punched dots. these descend to the end of the foot. The bow is of ovoid section, with a well-defined offset along the full length of both edges. The catchplate had at least apertures. Wingspan 22mm, length 44mm. c.40 ? c.65 AD. | 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: | 40
65 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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