KENT3335: Trumpet brooch

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BROOCH

Unique ID: KENT3335

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Fragment of trumpet brooch: broken head and top of bow. Plain simple type, with remains of spring intact.

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Class: Trumpet

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: AD 199

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 25 mm
Width: 15 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 10th October 1999

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Surrey (County)
District: Tandridge (District)
To be known as: SURREY LINGFIELD AND DORMANSLAND

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Unknown

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 22 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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