Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Roman copper alloy knee brooch

Knee brooch with a semicircular head and flat profile.

Collection Area

Archaeology & Numismatics

Item Number

31.78/4.22

Find Information

Site Name: Caerleon, Newport: Gwent

Grid Reference: ST 33 91
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1909

Notes: from excavations at the south-west corner of the legionary fortress

Acquisition

donation, 19/2/1931

Measurements

length / mm:36
width / mm:17

Material

Copper alloy
Enamel

Location

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