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BROOCH

Unique ID: SUR-925991

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

The upper part of a copper alloy Roman Colchester derivative Polden Hill brooch (flat wing ends type, Eastern Group), c AD80-120, with a fragment of the spring surviving. The brooch is decorated with crude transverse grooves along the bow which vary in width.

Class: Colchester derivative Polden Hill (flat wing ends type, Eastern Group)
Sub class: CD PH 6.a4

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 80
Date to: Circa AD 120

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 27.67 mm
Width: 15 mm
Weight: 4.96 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 9th November 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 15-429

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Test Valley (District)
Parish or ward: Over Wallop (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU2939
Four figure Latitude: 51.14953043
Four figure longitude: -1.58677235
1:25K map: SU2939
1:10K map: SU23NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: About one year ago

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