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Roman copper alloy Light Polden brooch
Both side wings have hatched bands. The bow tapers to a knife-edge foot. To either side of the head, on the side wings, is an incised line. An indented line runs down from the head of the bow for a short distance. On one side of the bow are traces of bands of decoration formed of closely placed horizontal incised lines, possibly with vertical hatching.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
77.40H/2.8
Find Information
Site Name: Whitton Villa site, Whitton
Grid Reference: ST 081 713
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1965-1970
Notes: From fill of pit at north end of Trench 7
Acquisition
Donation, 22/8/1977
Measurements
length / mm:47.0
Material
copper alloy
Location
In store
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