NMS-54A2D7: Medieval fragment of annular brooch

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BROOCH

Unique ID: NMS-54A2D7

Object type certainty: Certain
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Corroded fragment of Medieval annular brooch frame, two groups of five filed grooves and three drilled holes between three surviving six projecting collets that contain remains of calcium carbonate in circular setting for missing glass or stones. Diameter 50mm. Internal diameter 30mm. 13th-14th century.

Class: annular

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1200
Date to: AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 50 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st April 2007

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
To be known as: Tasburgh

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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Audit data

Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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