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Description: | Roman copper alloy headstud bow brooch, 57mm in length, 17mm wide and 6mm thick with a weight of 13.5grams. The brooch is complete except for its pin and consists of short stepped rectangular wings which conceals a semi-circular solid bar with a central recess to hold the pin. The bow is rectangular in cross section and has a raised roundel at its shoulder. Below this is a curved ridge running the length of the brooch which is decorated with transverse incisions. The brooch terminates in a round stepped foot and the reverse of the bow contains a triangular shaped catchplate, which fills about half of its length.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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