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Roman : Dragonesque Brooch
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York Museums Trust, Rebecca Griffiths, 2010-11-03 12:17:13
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Roman : Dragonesque Brooch
Description
English: An incomplete cast copper terminal from a dragonesque brooch of Roman date. The brooch is curvilinear with a raised central boss set within an annular groove. The groove contains white material however the detail is obscured by earth. The reverse is undecorated. The break is ancient.

The metal is a mid brownish-green colour and is worn.

The brooch is 27.4mm long, 18.5mm wide, 5.9mm thick and weighs 7.9g.

Similar examples can be seen in Hattatt, p.351, fig.210.
Depicted place (County of findspot) North Yorkshire
Date between 100 and 200
Accession number
FindID: 413898
Old ref: YORYM-14D867
Filename: LR0005.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/302767
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/302767/recordtype/artefacts
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/413898
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