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Description: | A complete Roman (AD 50-150) copper alloy Colchester Derivative T-shaped brooch with hinge mechanism. The brooch measures 37.3mm in length and weighs 5.91 grams.The tubular wingspan is 29.85mm, the right wing is incomplete at the tip and the wings are decorated with two sets of two vertical grooves. To the reverse is a slot which would have held the pin, now missing.The bow (7.5mm wide) extends from the top of the wings with two incisions forming a V visible at the top of the bow. The remainder of the bow is undecorated and tapers towards the foot. The bow is slightly damaged and bent.The complete catchplate is broadly triangular in plan, the curl of the catchplate is complete.
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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