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Roman copper alloy zoomorphic plate brooch hare
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Leicestershire County Council, Leicvol, 2012-03-05 15:59:05
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Roman copper alloy zoomorphic plate brooch hare
Description
English: A copper alloy Roman zoomorphic Plate Brooch in the form of a hare dating to the 2nd Century. The measurements are as follows length 24.10mm, width 15.80mm, thickness 5.20mm and weight 2.38mm. The Hare has a total of three enamel cells. The first cell is incomplete and the hares head, ear and front leg are missing. Two cells are trapezoidal in form. The third is comma shaped and forms the animals rear but the rear leg is missing. On the reverse side the semi circular lug is present which has iron staining surrounding it, but the catch-plate is missing.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Leicestershire
Date between 100 and 200
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FindID: 492000
Old ref: LEIC-4AEE71
Filename: bos 1555 1294.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/372765
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/372765
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/492000
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