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Description: | Incomplete, copper alloy Roman fibula brooch of Polden Hill or dolphin type (AD43-175). The brooch has very narrow cylindrical wings with a hollow interior to accommodate the spring mechanism, now lost. The bow has an angular D-shaped cross-section with a wide head, tapering down to a point. No remains of a foot, catch plate, or the pin exists. The brooch is in poor condition and is very worn. The object has a light green patina.
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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