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Description: | An incomplete copper alloy Roman dolphin brooch dating to the 1st century AD.The bow is comma shaped with a thick, rounded head. The side winds are semicircular in section and feature collars in the middle of the wings between the head and the terminals. There is a groove running the length of the bow. Some of the catch plate remains however all of the pin is missing. A similar example was found at Colchester, catalogue number 56 (Crummy 1983: 12)
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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