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Roman copper alloy crossbow brooch
Cross-piece of a large crossbow brooch of hollow five-sided section ending in globular terminals set on disc necks. Remains of a rivet to attach the central globe survives.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
82.22H/2.9
Find Information
Site Name: Segontium, Caernarfon
Grid Reference: SH 485 624
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1975
Notes: Context, Code: 330, Feature type: clay layer, Date of context: phase 8 - late 3rd - early/mid 4th century
Acquisition
Donation, 31/3/1982
Measurements
length / mm:53
Material
copper alloy
Location
In store
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