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Description: | An incomplete Roman (AD 50-150) copper alloy Colchester derivative (rear hook) with spring mechanism, missing its pin and with some damage to the end of the catchplate.The wings are C-shaped in cross-section and span 20.08mm. To the front, and flanking either end, are three transverse grooves. Behind and between the wings a projecting hook is all that remains of the spring mechanism. The bow projects from the front of the wings is D-shaped in cross-section with medial flange down bow. Three ribs which extend all the way down the bow to the foot. The catchplate extends from the centre of the reverse of the bow and has traces of a punched design along the join of the catchplate. The end of the bow 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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