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BROOCH
Unique ID: NMS-0F9BED
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Incomplete Roman copper alloy Trumpet brooch, the spring, pin, chain-loop and most of the lower part of the bow missing, most of the surface badly decayed. Two crescentic cells, on either side of a median rob on the head, are inlaid with blue glass. The petalled mid-bow moulding does not continue onto the reverse. Below the moulding little detail has survived. Mackreth 2011, Trumpet 2. Extant length 35.5mm. Width 15.5mm. 2nd century.
Class: Mackreth 2011 TR 2
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 100
Date to: Circa AD 200
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 35.5 mm
Width: 15.5 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 16th September 2014 - Monday 20th October 2014
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 60196
Other reference: NMD102014
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Secondary material: Glass
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Wymondham (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TG1003
Four figure Latitude: 52.58422875
Four figure longitude: 1.09835164
1:25K map: TG1003
1:10K map: TG10SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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