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Description: | Copper alloy Brooch fragment with silver plating. Leontomorphe or lion brooch, Mackreth type LEO 8. Cylindrical spring case retaining possibly eight (four are visible) coils of a spring. The back of the spring case is moulded along with the top of a flat circular plate with traces of silvering on its display face. The rest of the brooch is lost. Suggested date: Early Roman, 40-60. Length: 16.6mm, Width: 21.7mm, Diameter (spring case): 5.9mm, Thickness (plate): 1.7mm, Weight: 4.15gms.
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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