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BOW BROOCH

Unique ID: SF1086

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Copper alloy brooch fragment, Colchester derivative hinged type. Upper half only, missing pin, damaged arms. Moulded arms. Flat/slightly convex backed bow; strong centre rib with flute on each side. Surviving width 23mm, surv. length 26mm. A similar fragment from Scole excavations (unpub.) SCL 1007 no. 1119

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Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 43
Date to: AD 150

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 26 mm
Width: 23 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st November 1999

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Waveney (District)
To be known as: SUFFOLK ST MARY SOUTH ELMHAM OTHERWISE HOMERSFIELD

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

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SF
Created: 24 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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