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| Item 1600: Roman Swayback Fibula | ||
| Date | 2nd - 3rd century AD |  |
| Size | 42.0 mm long, 26 mm wide | |
| Weight | 13.2 gram | |
| Material | Copper alloy | |
| Description | Knee derived swayback type. Differs from other swayback examples by having the catch further back on the body and by having a larger nub on the front facet, giving a zoomorphic appearance. Swivel pin missing, catch broken. |
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