SUR-BF4DFA: Roman: Plate brooch

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BROOCH

Unique ID: SUR-BF4DFA

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A fragment of a Roman copper alloy circular plate brooch a with separate central spherical riveted mount. One projection survives and the remains of the catchplate sit on the back of this. Within the circular cell are the remains of a blue enamel inlay.

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: 19.02 mm
Width: 17.18 mm
Weight: 1.64 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 15-339

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Surface Treatment: Inlaid with enamel

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Surrey (County)
District: Tandridge (District)
Parish or ward: Godstone (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ3550
Four figure Latitude: 51.23322412
Four figure longitude: -0.06774036
1:25K map: TQ3550
1:10K map: TQ35SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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