NCL-8CEFF0: An incomplete cast copper-alloy medieval annular brooch

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BROOCH

Unique ID: NCL-8CEFF0

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete cast copper-alloy medieval annular brooch. This brooch has a constriction for the pin, which is now missing and is D-shaped in section, with a decorated frame. The upper surface of the brooch is decorated with three areas of irregular transverse grooves. The reverse surface is flattened a bevelled inside edge. Egan and Pritchard 1991:249-251

Class: Annular

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1270
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Width: 3.05 mm
Thickness: 2.26 mm
Diameter: 26.48 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st March 2009

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: East Kirkby (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF3264
Four figure Latitude: 53.156777
Four figure longitude: -0.027337
1:25K map: TF3264
1:10K map: TF36SW
Grid reference source: From finder
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: NCL
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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