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Description: | Part of a Roman copper-alloy Colchester-derivative (two-piece) brooch, dating from the mid to late 1st century AD.The wings of the brooch are straight-sided and of flat section, narrowing towards their respective distal ends. Most of the spring mechanism is absent, but a length of the external chord survives, located within the uppermost of two perforated central lugs. These lugs extend into a ridge that peters out at the top of the bow. Only the upper portion of the oval-sectioned bow survives, the remainder having been lost in antiquity.Length: 18.5mm; width: 16.1mm. Weight: 2.41g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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