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Description: | Roman copper alloy hod hill bow brooch, 34mmlong, 18mm wide and 5mm thick. The brooch is in fair condition and weighs 2.26grams. The brooch is incomplete and is missing its spring and pin and its upper part.. It consists of a sub rectangular plate which is decorated with 2 sets of two vertical ridges. Below this the bow is rectangular and tapers slightly to a foot formed of a horizontal ridge and a spherical knop. Its upper part is decorated with two horizontal ridges. A catch plate scar runs the length of the brooches reverse.The brooch is very similar to no.317, fig.181 in Hattatt, R. A visual catalogue of ancient brooches'.
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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