Record ID: LVPL337 - ROMAN bow brooch

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BOW BROOCH

Unique ID: LVPL337

Object type certainty: Certain

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Small trumpet brooch retaining traces of gilt surface. Central waist cushion does not continue around bow, acanthus absent. Slight damage to trumpet mouth. Pin missing. Pierced lug with traces of spring remain.

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Class: Trumpet type

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Length: 35 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: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Surface Treatment: Gilded [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: Yorkshire And The Humber
County: North Yorkshire
District: York
To be known as: NORTH YORKSHIRE

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Other [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Unknown [scope notes]

Discovery dates

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

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mr Nick Herepath - [ view all attributed records]

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