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Description: | Incomplete Roman copper alloy circular plate brooch, gilt on the front face. Mackreth 2011, British Plate 3.b4. Much detail is obscured by a black sooty deposit on both faces. A central cell has lost its glass "gem" and is surrounded by two rings of stamped impressions.The outer ring appears to consist of closely spaced annulets (ibid. fig. 2.8). The inner ring is less clear, but the arrangement includes similar annulets and srrounding ovoids, perhaps as (ibid. fig. 2.7). On the reverse there is an incomplete single pin lug with an incomplete catchplate. Diameter 30mm. Mid 2nd - mid 3rd century. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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