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PLATE BROOCH

Unique ID: NMS-875D34

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Incomplete and abraded Roman copper alloy plate brooch, with most of the edge and of the hinged pin and part of the catchplate missing. There is a double pin lug. The front carries traces of solder which would have secured a thin sheet with repoussé decoration. Mackreth 2011, British Plate 1. Extant diameter 22.6mm. Mid 2nd - mid 3rd century.

Class: Mackreth 2011, British Plate 1

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 150
Date to: Circa AD 250

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 22.6 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 17th March 2015 - Monday 20th April 2015

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 30536
Other reference: NMD042015

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Morley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TM0598
Four figure Latitude: 52.54124874
Four figure longitude: 1.02157192
1:25K map: TM0598
1:10K map: TM09NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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