Accession No

TEMP.03678


Description

Copper alloy brooch. Curved bow of lozengeiform cross section, each face concave. Cast loop for pin bar or spring. Upturned foot of square cross section terminating in a large square knob. Bow and knob decorated with lightly grooved geometric design of dotted lines and interlocking triangles.


Place

Europe


Period

Iron Age


Source


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

TEMP.03678; MAA: 1923.76; 1929.76


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Copper alloy; ?Bronze


Local Term


Measurements

39mm x 71mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Copper alloy brooch. Curved bow of lozengeiform cross section, each face concave. Cast loop for pin bar or spring. Upturned foot of square cross section terminating in a large square knob. Bow and knob decorated with lightly grooved geometric design of dotted lines and interlocking triangles.
Event Date 15/5/2025
Author: Lily Pencliffe


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