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Description: | An incomplete Roman (AD 50-150) copper alloy Colchester Derivative T-shaped brooch with hinge mechanism, missing the curl of the catchplate and a fragment of the pin. The brooch measures 42.90mm in length and weighs 5.28grams.The tubular wingspan is 18.60mm, the wings are decorated with one vertical groove. To the reverse is a slot which holds the pin, the pin has been bent inwards roughly halfway along its length.The bow (8.65mm wide) extends from the top of the wings with moulded flanges to either side, for c. 10mm. It is flat to the reverse. Between the flanges the bow tapers towards the foot. The bow is decorated with a raised vertical ridge.The incomplete catchplate is broadly triangular in plan, the curl of the catchplate is missing.
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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