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Brooch, Crossbow, Crenelations on Foot, 3rd-4th Cent. AD
Copper alloy; 70mm/22.5gm
Con/ Missing pin and small break on foot, otherwise, as Fabricated of five parts; lovely design on the bow, sharp crenelations on the foot, eye-pleasing dark brown patina.
Ref/ Similar to Hattatt 1265; Keller 4b; Pröttel 3/4b; Soupault III2a