Record ID: NARC1532 - IRON AGE brooch

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BROOCH

Unique ID: NARC1532

Object type certainty: Certain

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A one-piece Colchester type brooch the wings are flat, behind which two coils of the spring, the remainder of the spring and pin are missing as is the external chord, the forward hook is extant; the bow is almost flat in profile and tapers to a point at the foot, the entire centre line of the bow and foot is decorated with a channel with internal multiple triangular cells, the catchplate is broken and missing

Class: Colchester

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: Post AD 25
Date to: Ante AD 60

Dimensions and weight

Length: 53.99 mm
Width: 15.17 mm
Thickness: 2.35 mm
Weight: 5.17 g
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Cast [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Decoration style: Geometric [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: East Midlands
County: Northamptonshire
District: East Northamptonshire
To be known as: NORTHAMPTONSHIRE TITCHMARSH

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

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 2000 - Monday 1st January 2001

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