Accession No
Z 23192.2
Description
A bronze brooch, or fibula with arched bow and bent back foot ending with a flat circular plate. The spring is broken and the pin missing, iron appears to be in the centre of the spring as this is brown and heavily corroded.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Barrington
Period
Iron Age La Tène I
Source
?Fox Collection
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 23192.2; ?Fox 37; ?Fox 38
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper alloy; Bronze; Iron
Local Term
Measurements
10mm x 15mm x 44mm Weight 0.004kg
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Letter sent to paper archives.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 23192[.1-2]: 'One with usual coiled head and retaining curve for the point; the other more elaborate, 1 end folded back on itself (just ?bent) with an ornamental disc'
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (References)
Fox, Cyril. (1927). Archaeological Cambrensis. vol 82. p. 108 nos. 36-40.
Event Date 1927
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
A bronze brooch, or fibula with arched bow and bent back foot ending with a flat circular plate. The spring is broken and the pin missing, iron appears to be in the centre of the spring as this is brown and heavily corroded.
Event Date 25/10/2018
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:281802
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