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BROOCH

Unique ID: SUR-9CAC9D

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A fragment of a Roman cast copper alloy bow brooch of uncertain Colchester derivative type, dating to the 1st century AD. The bow is narrow, with plano convex cross section and a moulded ridge along the spine. The catchplate is deep and triangular, with a single triangular aperture.

Notes:

Recorded from details emailed by the finder.

Class: Colchester Derivative

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 100

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 44 mm
Height: 15 mm
Weight: 6 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 23rd June 2022

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Surrey (County)
District: Tandridge (District)
Parish or ward: Limpsfield (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ3954
Four figure Latitude: 51.26821036
Four figure longitude: -0.00893165
1:25K map: TQ3954
1:10K map: TQ35SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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