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Roman copper alloy penannular brooch
Omega type. The hoop is of pentagonal cross-section and the facing angle is knurled. The hoop ends in a hemispherical knob, from which a moulded terminal springs. Pin missing.
LI1.7
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
78.29H/16
Find Information
Site Name: Ogof-yr-Esgyrn, Glyntawe
Grid Reference: SN 8378 1604
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1938-1950
Notes: W/h
Acquisition
Donation, 15/6/1978
Measurements
diameter / mm:35 x 31
width / mm:5
thickness / mm:4
weight / g:12.6
Material
brass
Location
St Fagans Life Is gallery : Roman and Medieval Jewellery
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