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Description: | A cast copper alloy trumpet brooch of Roman date. The bow head has no wings and in plan the bow head is a horizontal oval. The bow head has a transverse incision above the bow below the incomplete lug. The upper edge has a trace of a integral lug, originally a fixed headloop. On the reverse of the bow head there are the remains of two vertical sub-oval integral lugs with a central perforation. The spring partially survives. The bow is incomplete due to an old break, it is a lozenge in section and is narrowed.The brooch measures 28.75mm length, is 13.45mm wide and 9.3mm thick. It weighs 4.1 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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