Zoomorphic Penannular Brooches
Publisher: Society of Antiquaries of London
Published: 1980
Place of publication: London
Number of pages: 166
ISBN-13: 1005014
Subjects: British Isles; Antiques & collectables: jewellery; Archaeology by period / region
Description: This is a study of a distinctive type of Celtic jewellery called zoomorphic penannular brooches, popular in the British Isles from the second century AD to the mid fifth century AD. In this type of jewellery, the terminals are fashioned into stylised animals’ heads. The brooches are fully illustrated, and their find-spot, description, present location and publication reference are given.
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