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Description: | Roman copper alloy bow brooch, 30mm long, 23mmm wide and 8mm thick. The bow has solid circular sectioned wings with a hinged pin mechanism, The wings are decorated on each side with a centrally placed vertical incised line. On the outside of this is a small vertical band where the brooch narrows slightly in width. On the edge of the intact wing is a sub- circluar depression which appears deliberate?The design is echoed on the full length of the bow, with a series of horizontal incised bands flanking wider bands where the width of the bow narrows before widening out to its full width.The pin and catchplate are missing.
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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