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BROOCH

Unique ID: NLM396

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Circular brooch, middle raised, three swirls, outer rim zigzag.

Notes:

Checked by MF following Sophie Catley. scribed culture added: 'Anglo-Saxon' following source record; dating completed [unamended]; drawing ref. added.

Included in Weetch 2013 as catalogue no. 498.

Sub class: Weetch type 13.A

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Ascribed Culture: Anglo-Saxon style
Date from: AD 900
Date to: AD 1000

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 30.6 mm
Width: 25.7 mm
Weight: 7.73 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 13th January 1998

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLPS0444 nlm00444

Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Decoration style: Geometric

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: metal detecting
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth greater than 0.25m

References cited

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Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 25 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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