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Description: | An incomplete cast copper alloy rosette brooch of Late Iron Age to Early Roman date (AD 25 - AD 60). The open cylindrical head, bow and plate are cast in one piece. The cylinder contains an iron spring and axis bar both of which are severely corroded. The strongly arched bow extends from the head to the centre of the disc plate so that it is 'D'-shaped when viewed from the side. At the front the bow is convex and has a pronounced longitudinal median rib and at the rear it is flat. The incomplete disc plate is of shallow hollow conical form.This brooch is corroded overall and is in poor condition.23.8 x 22.2 x 14.8mm. Weight: 8.22g.
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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