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Description: | An incomplete Roman (AD 25-60/70) copper alloy Strip Bow brooch, missing part of one wing and the pin. Its incomplete length is 62.42mm and it weighs 3.36g.The head curls backwards (where it survives) to hold the (missing) axis bar. It is presently 17.25mm wide but would have originally been c.20mm. The bow extends in a vertical drop directly from the wings where it is 9.63mm wide. It narrows over the length of the bow to 0.42mm wide at the foot. The short catchplate extends behind with a damaged curl.The bow has a grooved flanking either long edge of the bow for roughly half of its length. These are decorated with rocker-arm.
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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