From Strageath, Perthshire
This enamelled bronze brooch was found at the site of the Roman outpost fort at Strageath in Perthshire. It was probably made in the north-west provinces of the Roman empire.
Two of the four projecting knobs on this plate brooch are incomplete.
The Roman army obtained supplies from three zones: locally (either by the army or natives), within the Roman province of Britannia, or further afield in the Roman empire.
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