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BROOCH

Unique ID: LIN-17FA17

Object type certainty: Certain

A late Iron Age or early Roman aesica brooch. The wings are semi-cylindrical in cross-section and are decorated with a single groove at either end. The body of the brooch is flat with a large oval plate in the centre. An arched and ribbed bow curves from the top of the head to the centre of this oval plate. The foot is flared and ribbed. A catchplate is situated on the reverse.

Class: Aesica

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 25
Date to: Circa AD 65

Dimensions and weight

Length: 32 mm
Width: 16 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Cast [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: East Midlands
County: Lincolnshire
District: South Kesteven
Parish: Corby Glen

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TF0124
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From finder
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 6th August 2010

Personal details

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Recorded by: Adam Daubney - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Adam Daubney - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Thursday 26th January 2012
    Updated: Thursday 26th January 2012

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