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Description: | An incomplete Roman copper alloy Colchester one-piece brooch. The head of the brooch has two short, flat rectangular wings, one if which is broken. From the center of the head's underside projects part of the rearward lug. The brooches bow is arched with an oval cross section; there is evidence of a central ridge down the center of the bow which is now very worn away. The catch plate at the foot of the bow is missing. The brooch is bent and corroded. Many similar examples can be found o the database, for example: BH-7DE746The brooch is 63.7mm long, 13.3mm wide, 2.4mm thick and weighs 3.67 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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