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BROOCH

Unique ID: NMS-7F3D28

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Iron Age copper alloy La Téne III brooch, bent one piece, broken where tapering for spring with plain tapering bow and broken trapezoidal catch-plate, 4 x >37mm. 1st century BC/early AD.

Class: La Téne III

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE
Date from: 100 BC
Date to: AD 50

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 37 mm
Width: 4 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st September 2005

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Waveney (District)
To be known as: Mettingham

Spatial coordinates

Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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