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BROOCH

Unique ID: KENT2182

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Described as a 'Saxon' brooch pin. Copper fixing pin only, no design.

Helen Geake writes: Although this record has no image and little description, and therefore appears to be of little use, it has been retained on the database in the hope that even this slight piece of information may be of interest to someone.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 900
Date to: AD 1199

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 21st August 1999

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Field 4, Location V

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Canterbury (District)
To be known as: Field 4

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Club field
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 23 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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