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Description: | Copper alloy brooch, Colchester derivative type with double pierced lug spring attachment. Found in two pieces which almost certainly join; missing spring, pin; upper half very bent. The wings are undecorated. The bow is flat backed and tapers slightly to a flat end. The bow has a centre rib at the top, below this the narrow flat central area has a central groove and traces of incised zig-zag and it is flanked by broad concave mouldings. The catchplate has a large triangular hole and a pin groove. Width 25mm, surviving length 56mm. Large Colchester derivatives of this type with fluted sides may be early (cf Skeleton Green). | 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
80 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Jude Plouviez | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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