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Roman copper alloy zoomorphic plate brooch
plate in the shape of a fish. Enamelled blue and red, the red being in one zone at the base of the head and in a bar diagonally across the centre of the body, the rest being blue with the eye and the boundaries of the enamelled zones being marked with raised metal bands. Sprung pin.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
61.490
Find Information
Site Name: Llanferres, Denbighshire
Grid Reference: SJ 198 605
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1950s
Notes: Associated with a penannular brooch, a bronze ring, and human bones in an inner chamber of Gt. Covert cave, c. 1954
Measurements
length / mm:26
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