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Description: | Incomplete Roman cast copper alloy brooch. Langton Down type. The wings are rectangular, hollow and have a circular cross section. There wings are worn, with some vertical lines on the upper surface. The seperate spring is still extant, contained in the hollow wings. A small part of the pin survives. The bow is straight, with the wings set back. The top of the bow is semi-circular, with two incised lines following this curve where the bow joins the head. There is a central ridge running vertically along the bow. The bow is damaged with a bend and a worn break at the end. There is no evidence of a catchplate on the surviving section of brooch. The surviving section is 25.66mm long, 23.6mm wide and 13.39mm thick. It weighs 7.78 grams. | 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
75 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Andrew Richardson | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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