File:Copper alloy zoomorphic Roman plate brooch with enamel inlay, cAD100-200 (FindID 871420).jpg

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Copper alloy zoomorphic Roman plate brooch with enamel inlay, cAD100-200
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National Museum Wales , Susie White, 2017-10-24 12:15:05
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Copper alloy zoomorphic Roman plate brooch with enamel inlay, cAD100-200
Description
English: A copper alloy Roman zoomorphic plate brooch dating to c AD 100-200. The brooch is in the shape of a hen or cockerel. It is incomplete, with part of the pin and catch plate are missing. The main body of the brooch is hollow and oval in plan but rises at one end to form the head of the bird which has a ring and dot eye.At the other end there is a curved projection forming the tail.The tail has a small circular hole at its base.The back of the bird is decorated with cells filled with pale blue, dark blue, red and yellow enamel.The underside is hollow and plan.

Length: 37.75mm; Width: 18.25mm;Height: 26.48mm; Weight: 8.1g

See Hattatt, R, 2007, A Visual Catalogue of Richard Hattatt's Ancient Brooches, Oxbow Books, Oxford p.360, Fig. 291, No.620.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Oxfordshire
Date between 100 and 200
Accession number
FindID: 871420
Old ref: WREX-F20705
Filename: WREXF20705.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/634413
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/634413/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/871420
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Object location51° 33′ 12.96″ N, 1° 28′ 09.08″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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