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Description: | An fragment of copper alloy Late Iron Age/ Roman (AD 20-70) Colchester one-piece brooch, consisting of roughly half the bow and a damaged openwork catchplate to the rear. It measures 41.30mm in length and measures 4.87g.The bow is oval in cross-section at the (recent) break, measuring 4.15x5.63mm. The bow narrows to 1.65mm wide. The large catchplate extends 14.76mm behind the bow. and has a single openwork triangle. A groove flanks the curl on the outside edge.Although suffering corrosion or concretion in large parts, the patina beneath is a smooth shiny green-blue.
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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