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Roman copper alloy Light Polden brooch
Broad, almost flat, side wings are each ornamented with two hatched bands. The plain bow tapers to a knife-edge. To each side of the head of the bow, on the side wings, is a diagonal incised line. To one side there is also a circular piercing.
The foot and catchplate are missing.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
77.40H/2.7.1
Find Information
Site Name: Whitton Villa site, Whitton
Grid Reference: ST 081 713
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1965-1970
Notes: unstratified
Acquisition
Donation, 22/8/1977
Measurements
length / mm:48.0
Material
copper alloy
Location
In store
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