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Description: | An incomplete Roman cast, copper-alloy Colchester two piece type brooch c.25-60AD. The head is 27.7mm in width. A fragment of the external wire runs through the upper hole of the lug In the centre of the wings. None of the spring remains .The bow has raised lines running down the centre which are lost to corrosion lower down. Part of the foot remains, the rest having been broken away by an old break. The top section of the catch plate can be seen on the reverse of the bow but also terminates in an old breaks. A similar item can be seen in Hattatt's visual catalogue p.297 no.19.37.5mm long, 27.7mm wide, 5.1mm thick and weighs 7.11 grams.
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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