File:Bow Brooch (FindID 623824).jpg

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Bow Brooch
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Suffolk County Council, Gemma Stewart, 2014-06-23 10:48:46
Title
Bow Brooch
Description
English: An incomplete and worn copper-alloy Roman Colchester derivative Polden Hill bow brooch. Only part of the wings and the top of the bow survive, the remainder of the object is missing due to old breaks, now worn.

The brooch has the remains of semi-cylindrical wings that have been folded and fully enclosed. The bow is D-shaped in section with flat back and rounded front face, tapering to old breaks.

This brooch measures 13.12mm in length, 20.73mm in width at the wings, 7.46mm in width at the bow, 5.42mm in thickness, 4.02g in weight.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Suffolk
Date ROMAN
Accession number
FindID: 623824
Old ref: SF-7E7068
Filename: LKD_SF-7E7068.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/473769
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/473769/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/623824
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