Record ID: NARC-267972
Object type: PLATE BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy, oval, disc plate brooch of Roman date (AD 150-250). The brooch is flat and oval in plan, it is decorated with a central oval cell with a surrounding inner raised similar oval rim. Around the inner raised border are two oval raised ropework borders. The reverse is flat and undecorated, the integrally cast hinge is present, formed from a single pierced lug, on the opposing side of the brooch to the hinge is the remains of the catch plate placed at right angles to the axis of the sprung pin, a small portion of which is retained. The reverse retains a p…
Created on: Wednesday 20th September 2017
Last updated: Friday 13th November 2020
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