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Description: | An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman hair pin. The pin consists of the head and the majority of the shank, the tip is missing due to an old break. The pin is of Cool's group 6, button and cordon head type, consisting of a button head (c. 7.6mm in diameter) with four ridges and three grooves cut into the top of the shank. The shank is 54.45mm in length with a hexagonal cross section with an old break at the tip.It measures 66.05mm in length, 7.65mm in width and 7.05mm thick. It weighs 5.7 grams.Cool, H. 1990. Roman Metal Hair Pins from Southern Britain. Archaeological Journal. 147 p.157
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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