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Description: | A Roman copper alloy trumpet brooch dated between AD 75-175. The brooch is extremely fragmented and only a small portion of the brooch's bow head and pin are extant. The main part of the bow, spring and catch-plate are absent. The bow head is sub-ovular in shape and part of the pin projects from its underside. Corrosion from the iron spring is in evidence. The brooch fragment is also covered in extensive copper alloy corrosion. The brooch is 13.60 mm long, 10.86 mm wide, 7.38 mm thick and weighing 2.29 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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