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Description: | A copper-alloy penannular type brooch of Roman date.The brooch has an oval wire frame which is of circular section, equal dimensions throughout and terminates in a pair of flattened-globular terminals. The pin has been made from a length of flattened wire and tapers to a point. It has been loosely looped around the frame and deliberately bent into an arch.Dimensions: longest axis: 28.2mm; width: 27.3mm; thickness (terminals): 4.9mm. Weight: 3.84g.This is an example of Fowler's Type A1 brooch, the current suggested date range for which is AD c. 43-c. 350.
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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