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BROOCH
Unique ID: PAS-E208C8
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
A silver annular brooch. The hoop is plain with a thicker ridge raised towards the join of the pin. The pin is plain except for a small raised band around its base.
For other examples of this common brooch type please see 2004 T69, or 2012 T263. For further information on brooch types see the reference listed below.
Dimensions:
Weight: 2g
Diameter: 22.00 mm
Notes:
The age and precious metal content of this item therefore qualify it as treasure under the stipulations of the Treasure Act 1996.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Submitted for consideration as Treasure
Treasure details
Treasure case tracking number: 2013T720
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1400
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2 g
Diameter: 22 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 30th June 2012
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Other reference numbers
Treasure case number: 2013T720
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: West Sussex (County)
District: Horsham (District)
Parish or ward: Rudgwick (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TQ0733
Four figure Latitude: 51.08634683
Four figure longitude: -0.47366989
1:25K map: TQ0733
1:10K map: TQ03SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lightbown, R.W | 1992 | Mediaeval European Jewellery | London | Victoria and ALbert Museum | 136-187 |
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