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Description: | An incomplete copper alloy bow and fantail brooch of Roman date. Only the triangular fantail survives which bears a longitudinal groove and is otherwise undecorated. The worn remains of a catchplate project from the reverse of the fantail.The metal has a mid-greyish-green patina and is worn. The brooch is 21.5mm long, 24.3mm wide, 6.3mm thick and weighs 5.4g.Similar examples can be seen in Hattatt, p.315, fig.174 and are dated to the 1st-2nd century AD.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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