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Description: | An incomplete copper alloy Roman trumpet headed brooch dating to AD 75-175. The pin and part of the catchplate are missing. The top of the brooch has part of a terminal loop which has broken off. The curve of the trumpet leads down to decoration comprising horizontal lines. Beneath the horizontal decoration is a vertical line down the centre of the bow which terminates in a small foot. The remnants of the catchplate extends back from the lower part of the bow. Cf Hattatt (1989) A Visual Catalogue of Richard Hattatt's Ancient Brooches p328 no 968.
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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