BERK-04C1EB: Roman brooch: Trumpet brooch fragment

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BROOCH

Unique ID: BERK-04C1EB

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

The head of a copper alloy Roman trumpet brooch, dating to the second century AD. The rest of the brooch is missing.

Class: Trumpet

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 199

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Width: 24.7 mm
Thickness: 13.5 mm
Weight: 5.5 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 2014 - Wednesday 19th March 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 2014.075

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Welford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU3974
Four figure Latitude: 51.46363512
Four figure longitude: -1.4399954
1:25K map: SU3974
1:10K map: SU37SE
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

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Recording Institution: BERK
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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