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Description: | Copper alloyBrooch fragment. Cast plate fragment from the middle of a Dragonesque Brooch, probably Mackreth (2011) Type 3a1. A sunken rectangular panel bears a central line of rtwo full and - at the edges - two half lozenges. To either side a comination of semicircular and curvilinear features may represent Mackreth's trumpet-derived ornament. These details stand in relief against a sunken field, though there is no sure traces of colorant trapped there. On the flat back, a raised rectangular portion, behind the central rectangle with lozenges, is circa 4mm wide. Both the ends and the fastening gear are lost. Suggested date: Early Roman, 50-150.Length: 18.1mm, Width: 11.0mm, Thickness: 2.8mm, Weight: 1.57gms.
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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