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Description: | Cast copper alloy Aucissa derivative/Langton Down type brooch. Roman. 1st century AD.The bow is a sheet of copepr alloy folded backwards to form the housing for the spring. 5 turns of the spring are visible on the right hand side where the housing has corroded away. The bow stands in relief of the wings and projects downwards with vertical ridges on the body. The bow is sub-rectangular in section and is broken after 14mm.
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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