Brooch

Description

Bar brooch or fibula of bronze with silver inlay, of Roman type, found in Scotland at the east end of the Antonine Wall, made in South West England, 80 - 165 AD

Museum reference

X.FG 11

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Brooch

Date

80 - 165

Materials

Bronze, Silver

Physical description

Bronze inlaid with silver

Collection place(s)

Antonine Wall, Stirlingshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Associations

Clerk Collection

References

Historical Inquiries ... / R. Sibbald - 1707

Itinerarium Spetentrionale / A. Gordon - 1726, Pl IV, no. 9; p. 117

On display

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