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BROOCH

Unique ID: SUR-5B4253

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

The upper part of a Roman bow brooch of Colchester type. Half of the spring and chord also survive. On each outer wing is a simple groove, and the spine is prominent.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 50
Date to: Circa AD 70

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Width: 33.65 mm
Weight: 15.13 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 2010 - Tuesday 31st August 2010

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 10.967

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Surrey (County)
District: Guildford (District)
Parish or ward: Effingham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ1153
Four figure Latitude: 51.265358
Four figure longitude: -0.410412
1:25K map: TQ1153
1:10K map: TQ15SW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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