File:Roman trumpet brooch, Devolved type, Group B (FindID 569623).jpg

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Roman trumpet brooch: Devolved type, Group B
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Somerset County Council, Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen, 2013-07-18 10:24:42
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Roman trumpet brooch: Devolved type, Group B
Description
English: An incomplete cast copper alloy bow brooch. A devolved trumpet type (group B). At the head are two short wings housing the axis bar for the hinged pin. The expanded head of the pin is still present. At the top of the head is the integral chain loop with a narrow plate at the base. The plate is decorated with two horizontal grooves. The loop has a circular hole. The head is a stylised trumpet shape and tapers into the D sectioned upper part of the bow. At the mid point of the bow is an expanded knop decorated with waisted mouldings comprising three horizontal bands. Flanking the moldings is a simple ridge top and bottom. The back of the knop is concave. From this tapers the triangular sectioned leg of the bow. At the base is a short cylindrical foot decorated with a horizontal groove. Behind the leg is a small lyre-shaped catchplate.

Date: Roman - 2nd century
Dimensions: 45.86 mm x 11.19 mm x 3.80 mm
Weight: 4.72 g

See Bayley J & Butcher S 2004 Roman Brooches in Britain: A Technological and Typological Study Based on the Richborough Collection p. 161, No T158D
Depicted place (County of findspot) Dorset
Date between 100 and 200
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FindID: 569623
Old ref: DOR-6BD504
Filename: 6BD504.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
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Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/433773
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/569623
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