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Description: | An incomplete bow brooch of Roman date. In plan, the brooch is almost T-shaped, and D-shaped in cross section. The bow head is hump-like, and angular (comma shaped) in profile, with cylindrical wings projecting from either side at the top which are incomplete. The bow is decorated by a central vertical rib, and a small rib at the junction between the bow and the wing caps. Each of the wings has an incomplete wing cap. The back of the brooch is plain and undecorated. The brooch is broken partially down the bow.The brooch measures; 14.05mm in length, 22.25mm in width, 7.5mm thick and weighs 2.8 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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