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Description: | Foot and lower part of the bow of a cast copper alloy Roman bow brooch. The upper part of the bow, pin and head are missing with an old break at the top. The bow is oval in cross section with both front and back convex. At the top of the surviving section of the bow is a vertical lozengeform ridge which has a vertical V shaped incision with a slight ridge running along its centre. The bow tapers down towards the foot, on the reverse part of the catchplate survives.The brooch is 42.15mm long, 8mm wide, 12.25mm thick including the catchplate and weighs 3.11 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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