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BROOCH
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Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum, Richard Henry, 2016-08-04 10:16:19
Title
BROOCH
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An incomplete copper alloy,Roman Colchester deriavative brooch dating to the period c. AD 43 - 100. The brooch is missing the pin, catchplate and lower bow, but is otherwise intact. It has an overall length of 22.16mm, a maximum width of 25.01mm (across the wings), a thickness of 5.73mm at the wings, a maximum thickness of 8.46mm at the bow and a weight of 8.81g.

The wings are semi circular, cylindrical forming a D shaped cross section with no decoration. The bow tapers down from the head with a slight hump, extending from the front of the wings and contains no decoration. The bow has a maximum length of 14.12mm and a maximum width of 5.37mm.

A similar design is illustrated in the Visual catalogue of Richard Hattatts Ancient Brooches (2007) c.f no. 872. pg. 297
Depicted place (County of findspot) Wiltshire
Date between 43 and 100
Accession number
FindID: 792086
Old ref: WILT-D54692
Filename: WILTD54692.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/577713
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/577713/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
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