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Description: | A fragment of a Roman copper-alloy Knee brooch dating to the late second to early third century AD. The head is a flat, semi-circular, undecorated plate and has been worn thin. On the reverse, there are two semi-circular perforated lugs and a small recess to hold the spring and pin in place. The spring and pin are missing. The bow is arched, slightly faceted, D shaped and hollow in section. It is broken before the foot. The fragment measures 19mm in length. The head plate has a width of 21mm. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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