File:BROOCH (FindID 784773).jpg

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BROOCH
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Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum, Richard Henry, 2016-05-27 12:05:31
Title
BROOCH
Description
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A probable copper alloy intaglio bezel for a Roman finger ring dating to AD 43-410 or the bezel for an intaglio in the centre of a Roman plate brooch dating to AD 100-300. The bezel; is oval with narrow raised rims round the edge of each side. The rim of one side is deeper than on the other side. Presumbly, there was originally an intaglio in the depression framed by the deeper rim and the whole frame attached by the back to a finger ring or brooch. The patina is mid green and the bezel was silvered.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Somerset
Date between 43 and 410
Accession number
FindID: 784773
Old ref: WILT-DD5543
Filename: WILTDD5543.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/568499
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/568499/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
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Object location51° 17′ 00.96″ N, 2° 22′ 12.68″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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