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Roman copper alloy Dolphin brooch
Plain leech-like bow humped over the arms. Complete except for the pin, which was iron. Rubbed by wear.
LI1.7
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
78.29H/12
Find Information
Site Name: Ogof-yr-Esgyrn, Glyntawe
Grid Reference: SN 8378 1604
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1938-1950
Notes: O/n
Acquisition
Donation, 15/6/1978
Measurements
length / mm:88
maximum width / mm:34
width / mm
maximum thickness / mm:24
thickness / mm
weight / g:58.3
Material
copper alloy
Location
St Fagans Life Is gallery : Roman and Medieval Jewellery
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