£200
Celtic Birdlip brooch. Circa 1st century CE. A late iron Age / Romano-British variant with a large ring attachment. Possibly used to secure a chain between a pair of brooches worn across the chest. The ring secures through the head of the brooch and behind the pin hinge. Copper-alloy, 22g. 91mm. A large example in a very good state of preservation.
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