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Unique ID: WMID1622
Object type certainty: Certain
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The bow head is a horizontal oval shape. On the reverse there is a vertical lug with a sub-circular hole which show signs of wear. The bow is moulded towards its probable centre (the bow is incomplete) with an expanded sub-circular disc. The brooch is heavily abraded. Probably a Trumpet Type Fibula
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Class: Trumpet
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 43
Date to: AD 410
Quantity: 1
Length: 21.94 mm
Width: 14.28 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st December 1999
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Hattatt, R. | 1982 | Ancient and Romano-British brooches | Sherborne | Dorset Publishing | p. 104ff. |