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Description: | An incomplete cast copper alloy trumpet deriviative brooch of Roman date. The bow head has no wings and in plan the bow head is a broadly D shaped. The upper edge of the bow head has a trace of a integral lug, originally a fixed headloop. On the reverse of the bow head is a central perforated lug, the perforation is filled with iron corrosion. The pin is missing. The bow is connected to the head by a triangular projection from which the bow extends. Only a fragment of the bow survives, it is broadly traingular in cross section and tapers towards the break.The brooch measures 15.10mm length, is 9.65mm wide and 9.75mm thick. It weighs 2.05 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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