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NLM4180: Brooch. 4180

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BROOCH

Unique ID: NLM4180

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Originally crescent shaped plate brooch, shaped cells, with red and what is now bluish-white enamel. Chain loop and pin broken off.

Notes:

Checked following Sophie Catley. Dating completed (unamended). Drawing ref. added.

Class: Plate brooch

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 100
Date to: AD 200

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 21.3 mm
Width: 20.4 mm
Weight: 3.78 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 19th January 1999

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM1573

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Secondary material: Glass
Manufacture method: Cast
Decoration method: Incised
Decoration style: Geometric

Surface Treatment: Inlaid with enamel

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
To be known as: LINCOLNSHIRE REVESBY

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 23 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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