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Unique ID: LEIC-8C49E4
Object type certainty: Certain
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Small Roman trumpet brooch with tinned surface. Complete apart from coil / pin, iron corrosion where these would have been. The upper surface of the bow is decorated by a simple large raised ridge with a smaller ridge to either side. The object is in good condition, is 38mm long, 9mm wide, 10mm thick, and weighs 4.9g.
Class:
Bow Brooch
Sub class: Trumpet
Current location of find: With finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 75
Date to: Circa AD 175
Quantity: 1
Length: 38 mm
Width: 9 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight: 4.9 g
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 18th April 2010
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Other reference: 2115
Primary material: Copper alloy
Secondary material: Iron
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
4 Figure: SK7016
Four figure Latitude: 52.73711076
Four figure longitude: -0.9646827
1:25K map: SK7016
1:10K map: SK71NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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