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Description: | A cast copper alloy Roman Colchester Two-Piece brooch. The majority of the bow remains. The bow is broken at the upper edge, and this is probably not a too recent break. In profile, the bow is bent, oval sectioned and is undecorated. The bow tapers to a blunt point. On the reverse of the bow there is an incomplete catchplate which is decorated with openwork. The surface of the brooch has a mid grey/green coloured patina. The brooch measures 36.8mm long and 3.71mm wide across the break and weighs 4.6g.The brooch is a Colchester Two-Piece brooch. The type is uncertain, but probably dates to the mid first to second centuries.
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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