Record ID: DUR-361056
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy and enamelled trumpet brooch dating from c.75-175AD The head is hollow on the reverse where the spring mechanism would have sat. The hook to hold the spring in remains. The bow is flat on the reverse and has broken off just below the central acanthus moulding. There is a central raised line running from the head all the way down the bow. It is decorated on the head and bow with enamelled cells which are symmetrical on each side. On the head there is a pelta infilled with blue enamel on either side of the line- the remaining area appears to have been filled with …
Created on: Tuesday 5th January 2010
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.