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BROOCH

Unique ID: SUR-764720

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A cast copper alloy Roman bow brooch of Headstud type with the remains of a hinged pin. The bow is decorated with a band of notching and has brodering grooves. The stud is round and has a central boss. The rounded flat foot sits below a pair of transverse ridges.

Class: Headstud

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 80
Date to: Circa AD 150

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 47.2 mm
Width: 14.67 mm
Weight: 6.51 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: B12-182

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: South Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Shiplake (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU7879
Four figure Latitude: 51.504561
Four figure longitude: -0.877584
1:25K map: SU7879
1:10K map: SU77NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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