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Description: | A copper-alloy La Tène III type brooch of late Iron Age (1st century BC-1st century AD) date.The brooch has been made in one piece. Three coils of the spring survive, but the pin is missing. The bow is of flattened-oval section and tapers towards the pointed foot. The catchplate is unperforated and is missing its rolled outer edge. The artefact measures 43.5mm long, 10.4mm wide (head) and 15.9mm deep. It weighs 3.35g.
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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