KENT-930D3D: KENT-930D3D: Med Brooch

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BROOCH

Unique ID: KENT-930D3D

Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete copper alloy Medieval annular brooch dating from the 13th or 14th Century. The brooch frame is of twisted round cable pattern on both surfaced. The copper alloy pin sits within an pin constriction in the frame. The pin is of a different colour copper alloy and tapers sharp point. For similar examples see Egan and Pritchard (1991: 249; 1310-11)

The brooch is 15.6mm in diameter, 1.5mm wide, 1.3mm thick and weighs 0.63 grams.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Width: 1.5 mm
Thickness: 1.3 mm
Weight: 0.63 g
Diameter: 15.6 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Sussex (County)
District: Wealden (District)
Parish or ward: Pevensey (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ6506
Four figure Latitude: 50.83002309
Four figure longitude: 0.34159012
1:25K map: TQ6506
1:10K map: TQ60NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Audit data

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

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