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BROOCH

Unique ID: WMID1824

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

The brooch is a lozenge shape with ribbed knops at each corner. On the reverse is a broken catchplate. The hinge consists of two lugs which support an iron axis bar. The hinged pin no longer protrudes from its access point.

Notes:

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Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 43
Date to: AD 410

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 20.88 mm
Width: 21.44 mm
Thickness: 5.85 mm
Weight: 2.1 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st February 2000

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

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

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Unknown

References cited

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

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