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Description: | Copper alloy Brooch fragment. Hinged Colchester Derivative, Mackreth type CD 5?k, from an unusually large and heavy brooch. Tubular wings clenched behind to retain an axis bar for a hinged pin (probably both lost). The wings are met by a lentoid section bow with either a stud or spur or possibly a casting flaw below its crest; most of the bow is lost below this feature. Suggested date: Early Roman, 50-125.Length: 16.1mm, Width: 40mm, Diameter (wings): 6.7mm, Weight (possibly with trapped soil): 14.02gms.
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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