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Description: | A very worn fragment of Roman (AD 50-150) copper alloy T-shaped brooch (Colchester derivative) with spring mechanism, consisting of the wings and upper bow, and spring mechanism and worn bent pin (possibly incomplete). It measures 17.49mm long (with bent pin extending upwards - without, 10.75mm) and weighs 3.9g.The wings, which are C-shaped in section, span 18.15mm. They are apparently plain, although very worn. To the reverse is a seven-coil spring and extending bent pin.The bow projects from the top of the wings in a slight hump (7.96x3.70mm) with a central ridge. This has a groove just below the start.
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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