NLM-C2FDC3: Early Medieval ansate brooch

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BROOCH

Unique ID: NLM-C2FDC3

Object type certainty: Possibly
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Ansate brooch. Some facets on bow left by tooling. Deep diagonal striations under bow. Remains of iron pin spring. Pin supported at only one side. Surface treatment?

Length: 48.88mm, Width: 9.28mm, Thickness: 3mm

Notes:

Record card ref: 0141. Also labelled 1253 in red ink, and 98 in pencil.

Class: Ansate
Sub class: possibly Weetch Type 6

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Ascribed Culture: Anglo-Saxon style
Date from: Circa AD 600
Date to: Circa AD 700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 48.88 mm
Width: 9.28 mm
Thickness: 3 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM50321

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Surface Treatment: Stamped

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North East Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North East Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: East Ravendale (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF2399
Four figure Latitude: 53.47337057
Four figure longitude: -0.1482957
1:25K map: TF2399
1:10K map: TF29NW
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: NLM
Created: About one year ago
Updated: About one year ago

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