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Description: | An incomplete cast copper alloy Iron Age La Tene III type brooch dating to the first centuries BC-AD. It is a WInchester type. The bow is subtriangular in plan and subrectangular in section; the coils are circular in section. It is formed of one piece of copper alloy rod that forms four integral coils at the top of the brooch; these are connected by a rod positioned directly below the coils. The pin is broken at the coil, and the catchplate is missing. It measures 22.51 mm L x 8.77 mm W x 6.71 mm TH and weighs 2.02 g. Hattatt 740.
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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