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Description: | A fragment of a copper alloy small long brooch dating to the fifth or sixth century AD. The fragment comprises the head plate and a portion of the bow. The head plate is trapezoidal in shape. Its upper surface is decorated with marginal rows of crescental stamps. On the underside of the head plate, there is a semi-circular lug surrounded by iron corrosion, representing the remains of the pin. The head plate extends to an arched bow which is D-shaped in section. The leg and foot are missing. The brooch measures 37mm in length and a maximum of 27mm in width.
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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