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Description: | Incomplete Late Iron Age to Roman copper alloy Colchester-type one-piece brooch, the pin, most of the spring and of the catcplate missing. Part of an iron axis bar remains within the spring. The wings are undecorated. In the lower half of the D-sectioned bow some form of repetitive decoration just survives but has been worn away further up. Whether the ornamentation was cast or executed by hand is uncertain (cf. Mackreth 2011, 40). There are two perforations in the catchplate. Wingspan 16.8mm. Length 70.5mm. c.20 - c.75 AD.Found in Area 13 on annotated map in file. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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