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025906 roman unbonate brooch
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Wendy Scott, 2004-09-21 18:26:06
Title
025906 roman unbonate brooch
Description
English: Roman copper alloy umbonate brooch 39mm in diameter and 16mm deep. The brooch weighs 10.25 grams, with a dark green ptina and has some damage to its edges. The brooch consists of an outer border, 5mm wide, decorated with enamelled inward facing triangles and a 'frilly' edge comprised of triangular cut outs. The central portion of the brooch is domed, 20mm in diameter and 9mm deep. It has a central circular depression surrounded by two lines of inward facing triangles, many of which have traces of red enamel. the reverse has the ramains of a catchplate which is attached to a semi-circular protrusion on the lower side of the brooch. Opposite this, on the upper side, are the remains of a loop which conceals the double lug, 6mm high, on the reverse, part of the hinged pin is still in this fitting. The upper part of teh brooch has traces of silvering. the design matches Fig.209 536 in hattatt but has the lower protrusion of 1060.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Leicestershire
Date between 100 and 250
Accession number
FindID: 75322
Old ref: LEIC-025906
Filename: 025906 .JPG
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/36809
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/36809/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/75322
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