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Description: | An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman flat enamelled disc brooch with a wheel design dating from the 2nd Century AD. It is decorated using the wheel motif which includes a wide outer circle recessed for enamel, an enamelled inner circle interrupted by four sunken concave-sided spokes around a raised dot at the centre. The brooch has a light and medium green patina with traces of red and blue enamel visible within the design. On the reverse of the brooch, only fragments of the pin mount and catchplate survive.See PAS record ID: WILT-B7C868 and compare also to number 1137 in Hattatt.Diameter: 21.6mm; Thickness: 5.7mm; Weight: 3.36g
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