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BROOCH

Unique ID: NMS-2C5967

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Roman copper alloy Aucissa brooch, axis bar and pin missing, the head broken beyond a broad groove, on the flat-backed bow a knurled median rib is flanked by broad shallow concave sides, foot with radial groove on the hemispherical foot-knob, catchplate on reverse. Length 42mm. Width at head 12.5mm. Depth of brooch at bow 26mm. c.43 - c.65.

(Finder's no. P354)

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 42 mm
Width: 12.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 13th May 2014 - Monday 9th June 2014

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 15170
Other reference: KLMD062014

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Pentney (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF7212
Four figure Latitude: 52.67839693
Four figure longitude: 0.54278771
1:25K map: TF7212
1:10K map: TF71SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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

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