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BROOCH

Unique ID: NMS-4509E2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Late Iron Age to Early Roman copper alloy Colchester brooch, with almost all of the spring, the pin, the forward facing hook, the outer end of one wing and all but a stump of the catchplate missing. The wings are decorated with two low vertical ribs and the bow with two median wavy lines. Mackreth 2011 C 6.c, the Sedgford [sic]. Estimated wingspan c.21mm. Length 55mm. Width of bow at top 10.6mm. c.20 - c.60.

Finders' number AA152

Class: Mackreth 2011 C 6.c, the Sedgford

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: IRON AGE
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 20
Date to: Circa AD 60

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 55 mm
Width: 21 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 29th November 2014 - Saturday 29th November 2014

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 60440
Other reference: E14425

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: Deopham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TM0499
Four figure Latitude: 52.55060142
Four figure longitude: 1.00746174
1:25K map: TM0499
1:10K map: TM09NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Updated: 7 years ago

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