The Portable Antiquities Scheme
ROMAN BROOCH
43
Romano British dolphin brooch, rearward hook, wings with engraved saltires and a groove at both terminals, spring missing. Lozenge-sectioned bow with longitudinal moulding on both sides, and in down centre, with a suggestion of notched decoration towards the foot, broken catch-plate on reverse. Similar to Hattatt no. 17, but with engraving on wings. Wingspan 51 x 33.5mm. c.43-65 AD.
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