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Roman copper alloy Trumpet brooch
Trumpet brooch of Collingwood Type R(ii)?, with moulded details on head and knobbed acanthus-type decoration on the central knob of the bow. The moulding continues in simplified form around the back of the bow. Much of the surface is damaged. The chord of the spring plus much of the pin and catch-plate are now lost.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
98.6H/3.12
Find Information
Site Name: Leucarum Roman Fort, Loughor
Grid Reference: SS 5634 9798
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1982 - 1988
Notes: abandonment / levelling deposit Period VII (Phase 7) - c.115/120 - c.260 Site 69 - Loughor Access Road
Acquisition
donation, 5/2/1998
Measurements
length / mm:50
Material
Copper alloy
Location
In store
Classification
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