BROOCH

Unique ID: YORYMM250

Object type certainty: Certain

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Annular, imported type (Hattat)-unusual in Britain.. Copper alloy ring, recessed for enamel. 6 large rounded lugs with enamel infill, orange and blue and white alternating colours. 1 lug broken. Hinged pin. Trace silvering around centre and lugs.

Notes:

DIAM IN DIMENSIONS FIELD REFERS TO INNER DIAM, WIDTH TO OUTER DIAM

Class: Hexactinal Disc Brooch

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: AD 43
Date to: AD 200

Dimensions and weight

Width: 40.9 mm
Thickness: 1.7 mm
Weight: 9.64 g
Diameter: 14.2 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Secondary material: Glass [scope notes| view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Multiple [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Decoration method: Multiple [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Decoration style: Geometric [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Surface Treatment: Inlaid with enamel [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: Yorkshire And The Humber
County: West Yorkshire
District: Leeds
To be known as: WEST YORKSHIRE THORNER

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st September 1998

Personal details

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Recorded by: Ceinwen Paynton - [ view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: yorymm:E01473

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    Created: Tuesday 19th January 1999
    Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011

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