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Description: | An incomplete cast copper-alloy Roman Colchester derivative bow brooch of uncertain form. Only the foot is preserved, the remainder of the brooch now missing due to old breaks. The base of the bow is oval shaped in section, undecorated and has a rounded foot. On the back face of the foto is an integrally cast copper-alloy catchplate that is triangular in form with triangular perforation and folded outer edge with grooved pin rest. The fragment measures 21.54mm in length, 2.73mm in width, 10.15mm in thickness (including catchplate), and weighs 1.28g. Thisis the foot from a Roman Colchester derivative bow brooch of uncertain form. It dates to the 1st or 2nd centuries AD, c.43-120 AD.
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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