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Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
The head of a knee brooch, smaller and cruder than 88.165H/12. The pin is sprung with an iron axial bar supported on lugs which emerge from the edges of the semi-circular head.There is a band of bronze above the spring projecting from the rear of the head and linking the two lugs as if to form a casing. There is also a loose internal chord.
Site Name: Roman Gates Site, Caerleon
Notes: found during the excavation of barrack-blocks etc. on the 'Roman Gates' site, carried out by the Glamorgan-Gwent Archaeological Trust.