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Iron Age iron involuted brooch
Nearly complete iron involuted brooch of Stead's group F (Stead, 1991) or Hull and Hawkes group 2Cb (Hull & Hawkes, 1987). The mock-spring is formed from three cricular plates oringinally secured by a cylinder rivet. The foot touches, but does not join the bow and is expanded to a diamond shape.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
90.110H/11
Find Information
Site Name: Twyn-y-Gaer, Cwmyoy
Collection Method: Excavation
Notes: Context not yet known.
Acquisition
donation, 12/11/1990
Measurements
Weight
(g): 8.2
Length
(mm): 46
Width
(mm): 32
Material
Iron
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