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Description: | Cast copper alloy dolphin brooch of the hinged type dating to the Roman period. The object gently curves in profile. The bow rises from the top of the wings sweeping in an arc towards the foot. The wings are large and tubular. It has a rounded bow in section. There are three notches cut into the foot and the catchplate is complete. The pin is missing. It has a mid green patina and shows signs of corrosion. The object dates from 55-100AD.
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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