File:Dolphin brooch (FindID 485493).jpg

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Dolphin brooch
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National Museums Liverpool , Vanessa Oakden, 2012-01-31 12:28:30
Title
Dolphin brooch
Description
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Cast copper alloy dolphin brooch dating from 55-100AD. The bow rises from the top of the wings sweeping in an arc towards the foot which is missing. It is gently curved in profile. The wings are tubular with each end terminating in a break. The object is decorated with a central rib running the length of the bow. The wings are decorated with diagonal grooves. The object is a hinged example; the pin and catchplate are missing. The object has a dark brown patina.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Nottinghamshire
Date between 55 and 100
Accession number
FindID: 485493
Old ref: LVPL-7DDFD1
Filename: LVPL-7DDFD1.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/367660
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/367660/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/485493
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