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Description: | A fragment of a copper alloy Roman (AD c.43-c.100) possible Hod Hill or Aucissa derivative brooch, missing its pin, spring, foot and most of its bow. Overall, the fragment measures 25mm long and 14mm wide. The fragment is a thin strip of copper alloy that curves back slightly at the top. The head is roughly cordate (heart-shaped) with a slot at the cetre for the pin to fin into. The short length of the bow tapers in width from 8mm below the head to 6mm at the break.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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