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WILT-476575: Roman trumpet headed brooch (front and side)

Rights Holder: Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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BROOCH

Unique ID: WILT-476575

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An incomplete copper alloy Roman trumpet headed brooch dating to AD 75-175. The pin is missing and the foot of the brooch is missing as well as the loop at the top. At the top of the brooch, there is a semi-circular trumpet top with a line before the bow curves forward. At the middle of the bow, there are horizontal lines of decoration. Cf Hattatt (1989) A Visual Catalogue of Richard Hattatt's Ancient Brooches p326 no1436.

Notes:

This artefact was found in the late 1990's and has been recorded on the database from a paper record. It has not been seen in person by the recorder.

Class: Trumpet headed

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 75
Date to: Circa AD 175

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Salisbury

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: WILT
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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