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Description: | A Roman copper-alloy repousse disc brooch dating to the late first century AD. The brooch comprises a flat circular plate, the surface of which is covered with a black substance. There are impressions of decoration imprinted on the surface of the black substance. The visible decoration includes a partial central triskele motif. The brooch plate is damaged and abraded with four holes visible on its surface. On the underside of the plate are two semi-circular perforated lugs. They hold the pin which is arched and circular in section in place. The catchplate is rectangular in shape but broken. The brooch has a diameter of 27mm and a weight of 6.2g. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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