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BROOCH

Unique ID: NMS-9D1E26

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Incomplete Roman copper alloy sprung Dolphin brooch; very corroded, spring, wings, foot and catch-plate missing, recent breaks on reverse of head, D-sectioned bow. Length 33mm. Width 11mm. 43-65 AD.

Class: Dolphin (sprung)

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 65

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 33 mm
Width: 11 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 6th March 2013 - Wednesday 6th March 2013

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 58396
Other reference: ENMD032013

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Great Yarmouth (District)
Parish or ward: Caister-on-Sea (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TG5212
Four figure Latitude: 52.647144
Four figure longitude: 1.723859
1:25K map: TG5212
1:10K map: TG51SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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