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Record ID: SWYOR-159872
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy Roman brooch fragment; the enamelled constricting collar from the head loop of a brooch, probably a headstud brooch dating from AD 75 - 200. The collar is rectangular, but corroded so the edges are rounded. A slot in the reverse allows the wire that forms the headloop of the brooch to pass through the collar, being constricted by it to form the neck below the head loop. The front of the collar is decorated with two opposing semicircular cells of blue enamel. Two pieces of the copper alloy wire survive. Together they form the head loop. There is also a ring which was pro…
Created on: Sunday 8th July 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 26th May 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-14D266
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy Roman trumpet brooch, dating from AD 75 - 175. The head and foot are missing. The upper bow of the brooch is oval in section and the middle of the bow is decorated with a worn acanthus button moulding consisting of a central prominent, transverse ridge flanked by indistinct petals above and below. The moulding extends round the back of the bow. The lower bow is triangular in section and is damaged at the lower end, with the foot missing, but the top part of the catchplate survives. The brooch has a rough green patina. It is 40.5mm long, 7.3mm wide and 14.5mm thick. 6g.
Created on: Sunday 8th July 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 18th July 2018
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