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Description: | Copper alloy and iron brooch fragment. Hinged Colchester derivative brooch, Mackreth type CD H 5. Plain tubular wings clenched behind retain an iron axis bar (inferred from rust staining) for the stub of a hinged copper alloy pin. An apparently plain D section bow clasps the wings and tapers towards the foot; the lower bow and foot are lost. Fiercely abraded and with corrosion at the many broken sites. Suggested date: Early Roman, 50-100.Length: 21.5mm, Width: 27.6mm, Thickness (crest of bow): 4.7mm, Weight: 6.58gms.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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