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Roman copper alloy penannular brooch
Penannular brooch of D-section with traces of scratched transverse lines around parts of the ring. The pseudo-zoomorphic terminals are moulded with a groove around the necks. The pin is loosely wrapped around the ring and is decorated with five transverse lines across the bar and two oblique lines on the hinge. Fowler (1960) Type E1.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
82.22H/2.18
Find Information
Site Name: Segontium, Caernarfon
Grid Reference: SH 485 624
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1976
Notes: Context, Code: 828, Feature type: fill of hollow, Date of context: phase U/S/ unstratified
Measurements
diameter / mm:40
thickness / mm:c.3
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