File:Early Roman copper alloy Roman copper alloy double lug Colchester derivative brooch (FindID 878742).jpg

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Early Roman copper alloy Roman copper alloy double lug Colchester derivative brooch
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Alex Whitlock, 2017-12-14 13:58:50
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Early Roman copper alloy Roman copper alloy double lug Colchester derivative brooch
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English: Early Roman copper alloy Roman copper alloy double lug Colchester derivative brooch. What remains is the top of the bow and the stubs of the wings. The head of the brooch arches over the wings and narrows to form a ridge or lug in front of the wings. The wings are C-shaped in cross-section. The back of the bow has central ridge that has two perforations in it. The first perforation is sited on the ridge in front of the wings an the other above the junction of the wings and the bow. Probably dates to between c43 and c100 AD.

The length is 11mm, the width is 16mm, thickness 6.5mm, and the weight 2.03g.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Lincolnshire
Date between 43 and 100
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FindID: 878742
Old ref: LANCUM-800EB5
Filename: LANCUM800EB5.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/641286
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/641286/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/878742
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Object location52° 47′ 07.44″ N, 0° 26′ 24.29″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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