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BROOCH

Unique ID: LIN-E1A592

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Headplate and bow from a cruciform brooch. Punched circle decoration along either side of bow. Three terminals on head which are half-rounded.

Notes:

Find recorded by Dave Hopkins during the three month pilot scheme in Lincolnshire. Published on the Web by Adam Daubney by refering to his notes and illustrations.

Class: cruciform

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 60 mm
Width: 26 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Decoration style: Zoomorphic

Spatial metadata

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

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK9577
Four figure Latitude: 53.281473
Four figure longitude: -0.576598
1:25K map: SK9577
1:10K map: SK97NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 20 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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