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Description: | A Roman Period, copper alloy disc brooch; 22mm in length, 18mm wide and 4mm thick. The brooch weighs 3.51g and is similar to fig. 203 pl.1029 in Hattatt's Visual Catalogue.A near complete, sub circular brooch that is rectangular in section and decorated with two cells. The first cell is surrounded by a raised circular area and is empty of enamel. The second cell is circular and surrounds the first, a number of raised circles are placed within the cell, and contains red enamel. The inner cell is encrusted.The reverse of the brooch is flat with a copper alloy catch plate which ends roughly a third of the way in. A copper alloy spring is also present and appears complete.
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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