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Description: | A cast copper alloy Colchester derivative brooch with a double lug spring attachment dating to the first century AD. The brooch possesses an arched triangular section bow with prominent central rib. The bow only tapers slightly to an almost square foot. The catchplate is triangular and openwork. At the head of the brooch, the wings are semi-circular and conceal the spring mechanism which is held in place by two semi-circular perforated lugs. The pin is missing. The brooch measures 30mm in length, the head has a width of 19mm, the bow a maximum width of 8mm. | 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: | 43
60 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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