LIN-652543: Roman brooch

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BROOCH

Unique ID: LIN-652543

Object type certainty: Certain
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Fragment of a copper alloy T-shaped brooch. Only the upper half survives. The wings are cylindrical in cross-section. The pin is missing. The bow is D-shaped in cross-section, shallow arched and decorated with three moulded vertical ribs.

Class: T-shaped

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 70
Date to: Circa AD 150

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 19 mm
Width: 18 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
To be known as: North Kesteven

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

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

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