File:Cast copper alloy brooch probably dating to the late Iron Age. (FindID 260392).jpg

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Cast copper alloy brooch probably dating to the late Iron Age.
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National Museum Liverpool, Vanessa Oakden, 2009-06-18 12:14:18
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Cast copper alloy brooch probably dating to the late Iron Age.
Description
English: Cast copper alloy possible brooch probably dating to the late Iron Age. It consists of a circular center, which is D-shaped in section, and arms which protrude at either end. The central circular area of teh bow has five circles of raised beaded decoration. At the top and bottom of the brooch there are protruding cross terminals of equal length which have a rounded section. The remains of two rivets can be seen on at each end of the reverse. It has a dark, blackish patina.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Cheshire East
Date between 300 BC and 200 BC
Accession number
FindID: 260392
Old ref: LVPL-A1E8A8
Filename: LVPL-A1E8A8.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/214374
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/214374/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/260392
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