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47a6b0
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47a6b0
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English: Cast copper alloy. Roman. Dolphin brooch with spring mechanism. 1st Century AD.

Raised ridge runs along the head with horizontal etched lines and a hole at the top for the pin to be threaded through. Spring and pin missing. The wings are 6mm in diameter with double diagonal lines extending downards from the head to the end of the wings. Double vertical lines run around the end of the wings. The bow is 6mm wide at the head and tapers down to 3mm at the break. The bow is roughly circular in section, but flattish on the reverse.

Similar examples in Hattatt Visual catalogue, fig. 157.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Northamptonshire
Date between 43 and 100
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FindID: 271662
Old ref: NARC-47A6B0
Filename: 47a6b0c.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/225652
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/225652/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/271662
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