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Description: | A copper alloy, 1st century, Dolphin type Roman brooch. The bow of the brooch has a raised, longitudinal, central spine with a groove running down the centre. The surviving wing has two transverse grooves at the end and a further groove by the bow. One wing is broken and is partially missing, as is the pin mechanism and pin. A fragment of the catch plate remains. The brooch has a rough, light green patina. It is 31mm long, 23.6mm wide and 17.4mm thick. It weighs 8.95gm. See Hattat's visual catalogue, p. 298, no.1507.
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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