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Record ID: BERK-2931D1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman Colchester derivative Polden Hill brooch (flat wing ends type, Midlands) dating from the late first through to second century AD. The brooch has a thick rounded head with short stubby wings that has a linear moulding around each terminal. At the reverse junction of the head and the wings is a hook that would have helped tension the axis bar for the spring mechanism. The wings have end caps that would have secured the axis bar, however the entire spring and pin are now missing.
The bow of the brooch has moulded decoration down its length. The …
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 4th October 2016
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This findspot is known as 'Woodstock', grid reference and parish protected.
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