File:Roman knee brooch (FindID 487987).jpg

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Roman knee brooch
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West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, 2012-02-10 14:27:15
Title
Roman knee brooch
Description
English: A cast copper alloy Roman knee brooch dating from 150 - 250 AD. The brooch has a convex bow, wide at the top and tapering to the foot which is a half round disc which juts forwards. Part of the catchplate survives behind. The head is tubular wings holding a copper alloy axis bar and with a slot for the missing pin. Above is an integral head loop. The reverse of the bow is hollow. Compare 1242 and 478 on page 335 of Hattatt.
Depicted place (County of findspot) North Yorkshire
Date between 150 and 250
Accession number
FindID: 487987
Old ref: SWYOR-528853
Filename: PAS_1683_knee.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/369654
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/369654
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/487987
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Object location53° 58′ 59.52″ N, 1° 27′ 15.91″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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