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Roman Dolphin Brooch
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North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, 2010-01-26 17:15:15
Title
Roman Dolphin Brooch
Description
English: Copper alloy

Fragment of a Colchester-derivative Dolphin Brooch with tubular wings decorated with grooves imitating appearance of a spring, and slot for a hinged pin (probably lost). A pronounced medial rib at the crest of the bow may be decorative; the rest of bow and brooch is lost. Heavily abraded with active bronze disease. One of several similar brooches from this location. Length (along bow): 17.31mm, Width (across wings): 38.14mm, Thickness (wings): 7.20mm, Weight: 11.68gms.

Suggested date: Early Roman, 50-100
Depicted place (County of findspot) Lincolnshire
Date between 50 and 100
Accession number
FindID: 283505
Old ref: NLM-E02413
Filename: NLM13772.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/236462
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/236462/recordtype/artefacts
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/283505
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