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Roman copper alloy penannular brooch
Small copper alloy penannular brooch of circular cross section with teminals bent back at right angles to the ring and each decorated with tow transverse notches. The complete pin is flattened and expanded at its hinge. Corresponds to Fowler (1960) type D1, a similar example is known from Usk (Manning et al, no.76, 94-5, fig.28).
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
52.390/2
Find Information
Site Name: Burrows Well, Merthyr Mawr Warren
Collection Method: chance find
Notes: Found on the surface of the dune.
Acquisition
Donation, 29/9/1952
Measurements
diameter / mm:26
thickness / mm:1.7
Material
copper alloy
Location
In store
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