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BROOCH
Unique ID: DENO-3F3EE6
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An incomplete Roman brooch; cast copper alloy bow-and-fantail brooch; 1st-2nd century; hinged pin; three triangular cells of blue enamel on fantail; suspension loop, pin and much of catchplate missing.
Ref: Hattatt 'A Visual Catalogue of Richard Hattatt's Ancient Brooches' (pp. 315, fig. 174, no. 817)
Class: bow-and-fantail
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 43
Date to: Exactly AD 200
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 33.7 mm
Width: 11.2 mm
Thickness: 12.2 mm
Weight: 3.83 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st March 2009 - Thursday 31st December 2009
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: DERBY E6421
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Newark and Sherwood (District)
To be known as: Perlethorpe cum Budby
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
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