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Description: | An incomplete copper alloy Late Iron Age/ Early Roman La Tène III (AD 20-100) simple one-piece or Nauheim derivative type brooch. It consists of the top of the bow, the spring and chord (uncoiled a little) and bent pin. In length it now measures is 25.15mm and weighs 2.51g.The head consists of three spring coils either side of the top of the bow. Two have been pulled apart, probably from the pin being pulled (which extends from the innermost coil). The head measures 9.05mm wide. The coils and chord are circular in cross-section. The pin extends to a sharp point and is bent to one side.The bow is convex on the front face and is D shaped in cross section and apparently plain (though rather worn). The bow is bent inwards and is incomplete.
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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