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Description: | Roman cast copper alloy Colchester derivative brooch. Only the head and upper part of the bow survives. The wings are incomplete, but the surviving sections are rectangular with a 'C' shaped cross section. There is a lug on the reverse of the wings with one hole and a break at the top, where the pin chord and axis bar would have been attached. The bow has a prominant central rib which would have extended into the now broken pin lug. There is a break across the bow. The bow has a shallow trapezoid cross section. It is 18.54mm long, 19.35mm wide across the wings, 6.40mm wide across the bow. It is 9.17mm deep. Weighs 3.3 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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