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Description: | An incomplete copper-alloy early Roman plate brooch of cross-shape (see Hacheston 2004, 101-2, fig 67, 169) . The pin is missing and probably was hinged on two close set lugs. The front face is decorated with a central square bordered with faint diagonal notches. Within the square are four leaf shaped inlays with yellow or white enamel. The terminals of the cross flare out into rounded knob terminals which are separated from the arm by notched collars.The back face is flat and undecorated.The brooch plate is 23mm in length.
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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