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Description: | A fragment of a copper alloy Headstud brooch of Roman date (AD 70-150). The object is composed of the upper portion of the brooch. The object retains two stepped, square wings and a projecting upper knop. On the convex portion of the bow is a headstud composed of a pellet within a circle with retained red enamel between. Below the headstud is an elongated chevron void running to the terminating end. The spring, pin, foot and catchplate are missing due to old, abraded breaks.The metal is a mid-green in colour with a pitted patina.Length: 26.17mm, Width: 14.13mm, Thickness: 8.42mm, Weight: 4.7g.Hattatt, P 333, No. 35.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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