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Description: | Copper alloy Roman brooch. Hod Hill variant dating to the 1st century AD.The wings are formed by sheet copper being curled round to form a hollow, which encases the spring. The wings are 19mm wide. Four turns of the spring are visible on the left hand side. The pin is missing. The bow is vertical and has vertical grooves running down the front. The reverse is flat and plain. The bow is broken at 6mm.Similar can be seen in Hattatt's Visual Catalogue Figure 180.
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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