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Description: | An incomplete copper alloy headstud variant brooch of Roman date (AD 100-200). The object is T shaped in plan and C shaped in section. The brooch is composed of sub-rectangular wings and bow. At the head of the brooch is an integral raised stud with a lozenge shaped, probable enamel cell, with a triangle at its four corners. The spring, pin, foot and catchplate are missing due to old abraded breaks.The metal is dark green in colour with a pitted and corroded patina.Hattatt, P 333.Length: 15.66mm, Width (of head): 11.88mm, Thickness (of bow): 4.47mm, Weight: 2.8g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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