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Roman copper alloy Polden Hill brooch
The short semi-cylindrical side-wings with disc terminals pierced to support the axial bar are plain. A V-shaped tonge, defined by incised lines, extends from the rearward-facing chord hook over the head of the bow. The bow tapers to the foot.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
77.40H/2.11
Find Information
Site Name: Whitton Villa site, Whitton
Grid Reference: ST 081 713
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1965-1970
Notes: unstratified
Acquisition
Donation, 22/8/1977
Measurements
length / mm:58.0
Material
copper alloy
Location
In store
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