LEIC-BE6D20: iron age/Roman copper alloy brooch foot

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BROOCH

Unique ID: LEIC-BE6D20

Object type certainty: Certain
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Iron age or Roman copper alloy brooch fragment, 35mm long, 8mm wide and 3mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 1.56grams. The object represents the sub triangular catchplate and part of the bow of a brooch, It has a rectangular section which may suggest a Le Tene style example?

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: 100 BC
Date to: AD 100

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 35 mm
Width: 8 mm
Thickness: 3 mm
Weight: 1.56 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 5th November 2009

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: Vale of White Horse (District)
Parish or ward: Wantage (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU3988
Four figure Latitude: 51.589509
Four figure longitude: -1.43845
1:25K map: SU3988
1:10K map: SU38NE
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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