SUR-139B97: Roman: Double-ended plate brooch

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BROOCH

Unique ID: SUR-139B97

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Approximately one half of a double-ended plate brooch together with the catchplate. The fragment comprises a large triangular cell framed with notches and filled with blue enamel and possibly one other colour. The terminal knop is concave and may also have held enamel. The central part of the brooch had a rectangular opening.

Notes:

Hattatt no.1600 shows the general form.

Class: Plate
Sub class: Double-ended

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 24.29 mm
Width: 14.36 mm
Weight: 2.12 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st January 2006

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 07.802

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Secondary material: Enamel
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Hart (District)
Parish or ward: Greywell (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU7150
Four figure Latitude: 51.244765
Four figure longitude: -0.984206
1:25K map: SU7150
1:10K map: SU75SW
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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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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