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Description: | Roman copper alloy bow brooch, 44mm long, 18mm wide and 15mm thick. The brooch is in fair condition and weighs 8.81grams. The brooch has short stepped wings which merge into the bow. The bow has a central circular plate with decorative knops at each side and raised linear decoration above and below it. Below this is a triangular footplate with integral triangular catchplate. The circular section is decorated with six triangular enamel cells arranged around a spherical knop, whilst the foot plate has three triangular cells, one above two, now missing their enamel. The brooch is similar to Hattatt 986, Fig 189.
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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