Find Spot record 15886 - Metal Detecting Find from Barrow

<1> Portable Antiquities Scheme, Various, Portable Antiquities Data Import, LVPL-DF59A1 (Digital Archive). SCH5212.

Roman incomplete copper alloy T-shaped brooch (c AD50-200). It has thick straight wings with a cylindrical terminal containing an axis bar. The bow is D-shaped and slightly curved with a panel a paint/enamel in yellow running down the front of the bow. The foot and catchplate are missing. There is a gap at the top of the bow to accommodate a pin (now lost). The object is quite worn and corroded and has a mid green patina.

<2> The British Museum, Portable Antiquities Scheme Online Database, LVPL-DF59A1 (Web Site). SCH5176.