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Description: | Copper alloy Polden Hill brooch dating to the Roman period, (75-175 AD). The object has short sub-tubular wings which are capped at each end. The bow expands down from the head tapering to a break. The sides of the head are decorated with stepped grooves. Three decorative grooves run from the top of the head towards the foot. It is a sprung example however the pin and catchplate are missing. The object has a dark green patina and is corroded. It can be dated from 75-175AD.
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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