Accession No
1927.730
Description
Brooch made of copper alloy, comprising of an arched bow, everted disc catch plate, three-coiled spring and incomplete pin. Decoration of raised thick and thin bands wrapped around the bow.
Place
Europe; Southern Europe; Italy
Period
Iron Age
Source
Ridgeway, William (Professor; Sir) [collector and bequeather]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1927.730
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper Alloy; ?Bronze
Local Term
Measurements
51mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Accession Register: 'Bronze fibula'
Event Date 1927
Author: Alana Edgeworth
Context (Analysis)
First Benacci Period, 10th century BC
Event Date 1927
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Bronze bow fibula, the bow of which is wrapped with bronze wire with thicker bands at intervals. Disc catch plate and broken pin.
Event Date 1927
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Brooch made of copper alloy, comprising of an arched bow, everted disc catch plate, three-coiled spring and incomplete pin. Decoration of raised thick and thin bands wrapped around the bow.
Event Date 22/3/2024
Author: Alana Edgeworth
FM:48974
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