Accession No
TEMP.02674
Description
Brooch made of copper alloy, comprising of an arched bow with lenticular-shaped centre, incomplete broad catch plate, three-coiled spring and complete pin. Both ends of the bow have been flattened. Incised decoration of three lines in the centre of the bow.
Place
Europe; Southern Europe; Italy
Period
Iron Age
Source
?Ridgeway, William (Professor; Sir) [collector and bequeather]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
TEMP.02674; MAA: ?1927.728; 1927.729 [incorrect no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper Alloy; ?Bronze
Local Term
Measurements
40mm
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Incorrectly marked in white ink: '1927.729'
Event Date
Author: Alana Edgeworth
Description (Physical description)
Small perfect bronze bow fibula, with short catch plate and semicircular bow engraved with bands of chevrons.
Event Date 1927
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1927.729 and TEMP.02674: 'There are two objects marked with this idno. Only one of these has the marked chevrons. The other has three incised lines, and a broken plate.'
Event Date 25/10/2000
Author: Alana Edgeworth
Description (Physical description)
Brooch made of copper alloy, comprising of an arched bow with lenticular-shaped centre, incomplete broad catch plate, three-coiled spring and complete pin. Both ends of the bow have been flattened. Incised decoration of three lines in the centre of the bow.
Event Date 22/3/2024
Author: Alana Edgeworth
FM:311101
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