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Description: | Part of a copper-alloy Roman Hod Hill type brooch, dating from the mid 1st century AD.The lower part of the brooch has been lost in antiquity and the pin mechanism is also missing. The headplate is of inverted-subtrapezoidal form, with a central pin slot and the remains of an axis bar cylinder. Two simple mouldings form the parallel-sided upper bow; the area beneath is slightly wider, has a vertical ridge at the centre and straight sides which converge towards the point of the break.Length: 20.7mm; width: 11.5mm; thickness: 2.4mm; weight: 1.05g.
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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