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BROOCH

Unique ID: LVPL730

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Bow decorated with lattice pattern down centre. Chain loop broken. Leg partly missing. Hinge and pin missing. Catchplate missing.

Class: Colchester derivative

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 200

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 40 mm
Width: 30 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 19th January 1999

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: South Kesteven (District)
To be known as: WOOLSTHORPE

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
Hattatt, R. 1987 Brooches of Antiquity: a third selection of brooches from the author's collection Oxford Oxbow Books cf. 908

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LVPL
Created: 24 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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