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Description: | An incomplete copper alloy bow brooch. A t-shape type with tubular wings housing the iron axis bar for the broken hinged pin. The head of the pin only remains. The front of the wings are decorated with three incised vertical lines at each end and two incised vertical lines either side of the bow. The head of the bow is wide and tapering. It is decorated with a longitudinal ridge along each side and a wider, central longitudinal rib with incised transverse line decoration. There is a cinstriction below the head onto the tapering leg. There is a break part way down the leg. The bow is D-sectioned.Reference: Hattatt, R, 32000, "A Visual Catalogue of Richard Hattatt's Brooches", the decoration is similar to No. 385, Figure 161, page 302Date: Roman - AD 1st to 2nd centuryDimensions: 21.64 mm x 24.68 mm x 6.13 mmWeight: 4.86 g
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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