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BROOCH

Unique ID: NMS-37CAB2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Incomplete Late Iron Age to Early Roman copper alloy La Tène III type brooch: three loops of broken and distorted spring and internal chord below shallow arched flat-sectioned bow, broken triangular catch-plate. Length 43mm, width 15mm. Similar to Hattatt (2000), no. 244. c.20 - c.80.

Class: La Tène III

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: IRON AGE
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 20
Date to: Circa AD 80

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 20 mm
Width: 80 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st August 2011 - Friday 30th September 2011

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 51091
Other reference: BKLG2012

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
Parish or ward: Narborough (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF7310
Four figure Latitude: 52.660117
Four figure longitude: 0.556515
1:25K map: TF7310
1:10K map: TF71SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Hattatt, R.	2000	A Visual Catalogue of Richard Hattatt's Ancient Brooches	Oxford	Oxbow Books

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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