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Roman copper alloy Trumpet brooch
Trumpet brooch with cast head loop and pedestal. The decoration of the bow is only frontal, consisting of a narrow button with two grooves, and to either side, much slighter ridges. The foot ends in a rather square terminal knob, with two grooves. Similar spring arrangement to the previous brooch.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2007.34H/2.17
Find Information
Site Name: Caerwent Temple Site, Caerwent
Collection Method: Excavation
Date: 1984 - 1991
Notes: (653) Phase 6a con
Acquisition
donation, 1/10/2007
Measurements
Length
(mm): 60
maximum width
(mm): 16
maximum thickness
(mm): 23
Weight
(g): 12.6
Material
Copper alloy
Categories
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