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BROOCH

Unique ID: YORYM1928

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

external, integral large chain loop and coiled spring. Axis bar passes through integrally cast (with body) loop. Headstud formed by slim projecting piece of copper alloy wire which comes out from head and is angled down to meet bow in flattened boss and petal style boss-see scanned image

Notes:

This record was created before the Portable Antiquities Scheme began using the Central Database. We are aware that this record may fall below our usual standards of recording, and we are working to rectify this.

Class: Headstud (partial)

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 75
Date to: AD 200

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 35.3 mm
Width: 17.2 mm
Thickness: 9.1 mm
Weight: 7.3 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st September 2001

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Decoration style: Geometric
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Ryedale (District)
To be known as: NORTH YORKSHIRE GANTON

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 22 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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