SUR-74F017: Roman: Bow brooch fragment

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BROOCH

Unique ID: SUR-74F017

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A very worn fragment of a cast copper alloy Roman brooch. The brooch has a hinged pin and there are transverse ridges on the remaining upper bow.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Early
Date from: Circa AD 60
Date to: Exactly AD 100

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 14.96 mm
Width: 14.23 mm
Weight: 1.11 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 3rd March 2012

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 12-410

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
Parish or ward: Charndon (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP6624
Four figure Latitude: 51.910633
Four figure longitude: -1.041943
1:25K map: SP6624
1:10K map: SP62SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

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

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