SUR-E8F160: Early medieval: Small long brooch

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BROOCH

Unique ID: SUR-E8F160

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

The lower part of a small long brooch of early Saxon date. The fragment comprises most of the arch and the diamond-shaped plate, and a broken catchplate projection on the back. There is no additional decoration or surface coating.

Class: small long

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 500
Date to: Circa AD 600

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 32.54 mm
Width: 18.96 mm
Weight: 7.2 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st October 2009

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 09.1218

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Winchester (District)
Parish or ward: Tichborne (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU5729
Four figure Latitude: 51.057521
Four figure longitude: -1.188071
1:25K map: SU5729
1:10K map: SU52NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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