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Description: | Fragment of copper alloy Roman bow brooch, possibly a trumpet type. Hardly any original patina survives and the brooch is very worn. The head of the pin survives between two lugs, and in front of this part of the headplate. The upper bow extends beyond this and is C-shaped in section. It has a central mid-rib 1mm wide. The bow is max 11mm wide, narrowing to 8.5mm at the (old) break. The lower bow is missing.Incomplete length 32mm. Weighs 4.95g. 1st/ 2nd century.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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