File:Roman brooch, Penannular brooch (FindID 887232).jpg

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Roman brooch: Penannular brooch
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Oxfordshire County Council, Anni Byard, 2018-02-14 12:56:37
Title
Roman brooch: Penannular brooch
Description
English: A complete copper-alloy Roman penannular brooch, dating to the period AD 43 - 410. It is circular, measuring 27.11mm in diameter and has a thickness of 2.34mm. The frame is round in section with tightly coiled terminals, which fold back on themselves at right angles to the plane of the ring and terminate in rounded knops. The pin is intact, undecorated and curls under the frame. It measures 2.88mm wide at this cuff, tapering inwards in width until a point, measuring 33.02mm in length. In total, the brooch weighs 4.6g.

A similar example can be seen in Mackreth, Vol. 2, Plate 144, no.12764, type f2.a. and on the database WILT-92220C & NMS-3CCB44.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Oxfordshire
Date between 43 and 400
Accession number
FindID: 887232
Old ref: BERK-991235
Filename: 2018073.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/1001865
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1001865/recordtype/artefacts
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/887232
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Object location51° 41′ 40.92″ N, 1° 25′ 41.38″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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