Bronze brooch in the form of a lion

Details

• Title

  Bronze brooch in the form of a lion

• Associated place

  Europe › France › Southern France (find spot)

• Date

  Roman Period (Gaul) (50 BC - 486 AD)

• Material and technique

  copper alloy

• Material index

  processed material › metal › alloy › copper alloy

• Object type

  personal ornament

• Dimensions

  3.1 cm (length)
  2.35 cm (depth)
  13.7 g (weight)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Sir Arthur Evans, from the collection of Sir John Evans, 1927.

• Museum location

  Ground floor | Gallery 13 | Rome

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1927.353

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