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Description: | a copper alloy Roman penannular brooch fragment. There is a short length of curved ring, which is of flat section and decorated on the upper surface with notching . One terminal is broken, and the other is complete, with the ring curled round to form a single coil. There is one incised line which runs very close to the outer edge of the coil and on to the underside of the ring., The fragment is 20mm in length, 3.45mm wide and 1.1mm in thicknes. It weighs 1g. Penannular brooches of this type date to the later Roman period and some examples from Colchester are illustrated in Crummy, 1983, p18, fig.16. | 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
410 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Jane Carr | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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