Record ID: OXON-45BB99
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A large cast copper alloy Colchester derivative Polden Hill brooch, incomplete and now in two refitting pieces. The brooch has wide arms with a C-shaped section, end caps and a double lug on the head / within the spring casing. The spring and pin are missing. The head of the brooch is comma-shaped in profile and has a faint, short mid-rib near the top. There are two semi-circular mouldings at the juntion of the wings and bow and a diagonal line on each of the wings. The bow is broken approximately a third of the way down but the lower two-thirds of the brooch is present and refits per…
Created on: Monday 15th October 2018
Last updated: Monday 15th October 2018
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Record ID: OXON-460654
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman T-shaped brooch with developed hinge, dating to the period AD 50-150. The brooch has tubular wings which encases the pin axis bar, with the head of the hinged pin remaining. The bow is rectangular in plan and tapers towards the foot of the brooch which is now missing. The bow is decorated with a raised, seraated central vertical rib to about a third down the bow's length. On the reverse this section is recessed. Below the rib are four horizontal raised ribs or collars with recesses in between. Below the ribbing is a field of diagonal lines in two …
Created on: Monday 15th October 2018
Last updated: Monday 15th October 2018
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Record ID: OXON-462207
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman Colchester derivative brooch of the sprung (Dolphin) type dating to the period AD 43-65. The brooch is a small example of the type measuring only 17mm in length in its current form. The brooch has short wings slightly curved in section and a corroded head lug. The spring and pin is missing. The bow is plain and undecorated and broken half way down its length.
Created on: Monday 15th October 2018
Last updated: Monday 15th October 2018
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