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Description: | A copper alloy Iron Age La Tene III brooch dating to the period AD 20-100. The brooch is incomplete and is missing the spring and pin, the curl of the catchplate is incomplete. The brooch has been bent inwards so that the catchplate and tip of the brooch are almost touching. The brooch is 26.1mm in length, 10.75mm wide and weighs 2.86 grams.At the top of the brooch the bow is incomplete as it expands from the now missing spring, the brooch expands from 7.65mm to 10.75mm before tapering to the foot. At the foot of the brooch, the bow extends back to form the catchplate. The front face of the bow is abraded but may be decorated with a vertical groove. The lower part of the bow narrows to a fine point and is bent at the foot.
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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